白龍大明神

Japanese Name白龍大明神
PrefectureTottori
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityRyujin
Coordinates35.4403407, 133.0417866

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About this Shrine

Located in the town of Yurtuga in Tottori Prefecture, the Shrine of White Dragon Great God is dedicated to the deity Ryujin, the legendary dragon god. The shrine is known for its unique architecture and traditional decorations featuring white dragons. According to local legend, the shrine was built during the Nara period and has undergone several renovations throughout Japanese history. Today, visitors can explore the shrine's main hall, gardens, and traditional tea house.

Cultural Significance

As a Ryujin shrine, it is believed that the deity protects fishermen and farmers in the region. The shrine also hosts an annual festival in June to celebrate the arrival of summer, featuring traditional dances and offerings to the dragon god.

Enshrined Deities

Ryujin Dragon God

Location

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