
The name of Gozanoishi Shrine comes from the fact that Yoshitaka Satake, the lord of the Akita feudal lord, sat down and took a rest when he visited Lake Tazawa in 1650.
Beside the vermilion torii, you can see "Nanairogi, a seven-colored tree" with seven kinds of trees growing from one tree, "Katagashira Reisen", which became a dragon after drinking Tatsuko, and Tatsuko. There are also famous places such as "Kagamiishi".