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諏方大神

Niigata

Temple of the Great Kami, located in the city of Hakusan, Niigata Prefecture. This Shinto shrine is dedicated to the kami Enmei Daikokuten, a deity revered for his power to grant wealth and good fortune. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance as an important stopover along the ancient Nakasendō highway.

Religion
shinto
Coordinates
37.5105527, 138.9744389

Visitor tip

Visit the nearby Hakusan Koen park, which offers a scenic stroll through beautiful Japanese gardens and provides stunning views of Mount Iwanose.

Historical note

Founded in 1695 during the Edo period.

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