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Ryukou Okami (Ryukou Okami) Katahara Sokugo-saijin, Gonoura-cho, Iki City, Nagasaki Prefecture Ryukou Okami (Ryukou Okami) Annual festival day: September 2nd This is a shrine dedicated to the seven-clawed dragon god enshrined at "Take no Tsuji" on the 213m highest peak of Iki Island. The number of claws of a typical dragon god is three in Japan and five in China, and it is said that Ryukou Okami is the only dragon god in the world with seven claws. It is said to be the highest ranking dragon god. In recent years, it has become famous nationwide as a power spot, and is a shrine dedicated to the devoutly revered dragon god with a constant stream of visitors.