A shrine dedicated to the worship of Hakuryū, a white dragon deity believed to bring good fortune and protection. The shrine's name literally means 'White Dragon Longevity Shrine,' reflecting the association of dragons with wisdom, power, and longevity in Japanese folk religion.
- 宗派
- Dragon deity
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- White Dragon deity
- 祀られている神
- Hakuryū (White Dragon deity)
- 座標
- 35.162918, 136.8928676
参拝のヒント
Look for dragon motifs in the shrine's decorative elements and consider offering prayers for longevity and protection.
文化的背景
Dragon worship represents a fusion of indigenous Japanese beliefs with influences from Chinese mythology. White dragons are particularly auspicious symbols associated with purity, wisdom, and divine protection.