広嶺神社

Japanese Name広嶺神社
PrefectureShiga
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari Okami
Coordinates35.5736975, 135.8674416

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About this Shrine

Located in the town of Kozu, Shiga Prefecture, Hiraizumi Shrine is dedicated to the deity Inari Okami, patron god of rice, fertility, and industry. The shrine's architecture reflects the classical Heian period style, with a five-story pagoda, wooden torii gate, and traditional garden. Visitors can explore the shrine grounds, including the main hall, shrines, and gardens, while also enjoying local cuisine and shopping.

Cultural Significance

As a major Shinto pilgrimage site, Hiraizumi Shrine is famous for its annual autumn festival, held on October 16th, where visitors can pray for good fortune, prosperity, and a bountiful harvest. The shrine's name, 'Hiraizumi,' refers to the region's fertile soil and rolling hills.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Okami

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