Shinto shrines, Buddhist temples and historic landmarks
Sarumaru Shrine
This shrine is home to Sarumaru Dayu, who was said to be a
poet in the Heian Period and who is listed in “One Hundred
Poems by One Hundred Poets.” Locals have worshipped this
shrine as having the power to heal bumps and swells.
Prayers dedicate wooden tablets with knots when they visit
this shrine, so as to offer thanks. Monthly festivals are held
on the 13th (fate day) of each month. Especially, Shinto fire
rituals are held in June and December , and grand
festivals are held in April and September.
Address :
Zenjo-ji Chimakidani 44, Ujitawara-cho, Tsuzuki-gun