廣嶺神社

Japanese Name廣嶺神社
PrefectureShiga
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityNarigisaido no Kami
Coordinates35.6196195, 135.9520025

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About this Shrine

Located in the town of Katsuta, Echizen Province, Hida Shirakawa Gakuin Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of rice and fertility, Narigisaido no Kami. The shrine's main hall features a unique shachihoko (carp-shaped) roofing system, which is believed to resemble the scales of a carp, symbolizing purification and good luck.

Cultural Significance

Hida Shirakawa Gakuin Shrine is famous for its beautiful autumn foliage and annual autumn festival, which honors the harvest season. The shrine also hosts a summer festival in July to celebrate the birth of Narigisaido no Kami.

Enshrined Deities

Narigisaido no Kami

Location

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