Haguro Shrine 羽黒神社

Japanese NameHaguro Shrine 羽黒神社
PrefectureToyama
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari
Coordinates36.8935094, 137.5541886

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About this Shrine

Located in the picturesque town of Nagaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Haguro Shrine is dedicated to Inari Okami, the Shinto god of rice and prosperity. The shrine's name 'Haguro' is derived from the Japanese word for 'black,' which may symbolize good luck or fertility. Founded in 1676, Haguro Shrine has a rich history dating back to the Edo period.

Cultural Significance

Haguro Shrine is renowned for its unique black-painted torii gate, which serves as a symbol of good fortune and prosperity. The shrine also hosts the annual Hachumanomatsuri festival in July, honoring Inari Okami with offerings of sake, rice, and local delicacies.

Enshrined Deities

Inari

Location

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