Located in the prefecture of Ishikawa, 廣見神社 is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of the town's patron deity, Ōsazaki no Kami. The shrine dates back to the Edo period and is known for its well-preserved traditional architecture and beautiful garden. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine by walking along the winding paths that lead to the main hall.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Ōsazaki no Kami
- Kami enshrined
- Ōsazaki no Kami
- Coordinates
- 35.4216269, 137.0692499
Visitor tip
For a more authentic experience, visitors should arrive early to witness the sunrise and participate in the shrine's traditional morning bell-ringing ceremony.
Cultural notes
Ōsazaki no Kami is revered as a deity of good fortune, prosperity, and protection. The shrine also celebrates the annual Ōsazakimatsuri festival, which honors the patron deity with music, dance, and food stalls.
Historical note
Founded in the late 17th century during the Tokugawa shogunate era.