Togakushi Shrine
Togakushi Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located in the Togakushi area of Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including lush forests and mountains. The shrine complex consists of several shrines, with the main shrine, Togakushi Okusha, situated at the top of a scenic hiking trail.
The shrine is dedicated to Takeminakata, a deity associated with agriculture and martial arts. Visitors can explore the serene pathways lined with ancient cedar trees, and the area is also famous for its traditional soba noodles. Togakushi Shrine attracts both pilgrims and tourists seeking spiritual experiences and natural beauty.