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白山神社

Gifu

Enshrines Shirayama-hime, the guardian deity of Mount Hakusan, one of Japan's three sacred mountains revered for its spiritual power and connection to both Shinto and Buddhist traditions. Worshippers visit to pray for purification, protection from natural disasters, and blessings for agricultural prosperity, as the kami is particularly associated with water, fertility, and the sacred feminine principle. The shrine serves as a spiritual gateway to the ancient mountain worship traditions that have flourished in the Hakusan region for over a millennium.

Religion
shinto
Coordinates
35.3844972, 136.5901091

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