少彦名神社

Japanese Name少彦名神社
PrefectureShiga
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityHikami
Coordinates34.9907434, 135.8927702

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About this Shrine

The Hikami no Kami Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Mino, Shiga Prefecture. The shrine is dedicated to the kami Hikami no Kami and is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings. Visitors can explore the shrine's historic grounds, which feature traditional Japanese gardens and walking paths.

Cultural Significance

Hikami no Kami is a kami associated with good luck, prosperity, and protection. The shrine is also known for its traditional New Year's (Oshogatsu) festival, which features a special visit from the shrine's priest.

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