Kamiishi Shiroishi
History & Culture
The matchmaking spot of Shiroishi
It is said that the roots of this stone are deep and it goes from Shiroishi City to Neno Shiroishi of Izumi Ward in Sendai City. As this stone is connected for so long, it is believed that if you wish for good match here, your wish comes true.
There is a stone which is said to have been the origin of the name of "Shiroishi" for a long time, in the middle of the Shiroishi Castle and Sannnomaru Outer Moat, that is Sawabata River.
It is famous as a matchmaking spot of Shiroishi City. The diameter of the stone is as large as 1.05 m, and it is considered as one of the stones that God possesses. It is said that the roots of this stone are deep and it goes from Shiroishi City to Neno Shiroishi of Izumi Ward in Sendai City. As this stone is connected, it is believed that if you wish for good match here, your wish comes true.
- Postal Code
- 989-0277
- Address
- 4 Sawabata Chou, Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture
- Phone number
- 0224-26-2042
(Shiroishi City Tourist Information Office)
- Access Method
- About 10 minutes on foot from Shiroishi Station on JR Tohoku Main Line About 20 minutes on foot or 10 minutes by car from Shiroishi Zao Station on JR Tohoku Shinkansen
- Remarks
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Free
- Parking area
- No parking