長野県・長野市
九頭龍社
長野県・長野市
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About this spot
Kuzuryūsha
Standing right beside the Okusha, it enshrines Togakushi's oldest guardian deity. Dedicated to Kuzuryū-no-Ōkami, it has long been venerated as a god of water and rain, and prayed to for toothache and matchmaking — a sacred site at the very source of Togakushi worship.
History & Culture
History & Culture
Ancient Dragon
The Oldest of Togakushi's Gods
Kuzuryusha enshrines a nine-headed dragon, a water and rain deity worshipped at Togakushi from before the other shrines — long revered for rainmaking and for blessings of teeth and matchmaking.
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長野県長野市戸隠奥社
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- Alpico bus toward Togakushi-Kogen from Nagano Stn
- Beside the Okusha (~40 min approach)
Hours／ 営業時間
Open at all times (shrine office in daytime)
Admission／ 料金
Free
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