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Shirohige Shrine 白鬚神社

Niigata

Shirohige Shrine, located in Niigata Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of good fortune and prosperity. The shrine's name, meaning 'white beard god,' reflects its association with the wise and benevolent deity. While specific historical details are unclear, it is believed that the shrine was founded during the Edo period, around the 18th century. The shrine's architecture is typical of Niigata-style shrines, featuring a wooden torii gate and traditional Shinto buildings.

宗教
shinto
祭神
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祀られている神
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座標
36.9829016, 137.6587703

参拝のヒント

To make the most of your visit to Shirohige Shrine, consider bringing a small offering of sake or rice balls as a sign of respect for the kami.

文化的背景

Shirohige Shrine is associated with the mythology of good fortune and prosperity. During the Niigata Matsuri festival, which takes place in September, visitors can participate in traditional games and activities to ensure a bountiful harvest and good luck.

歴史

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