Karitamine Shrine

Karitamine Shrine

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JR Shiraishi-Zao Station → 1 hour 10 minutes drive, 10 minutes walk from parking lot
1 hour 30 minutes from Tohoku Expressway Shiraishi IC via National Route 4 and Prefectural Route 12
300 units

Price

Precinct Freedom

Spot Category

Shrines・Temples・Churches


A shrine standing on the summit of Mount Karida

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