高千穂社

Japanese Name高千穂社
PrefectureShiga
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityHikokurōjin
Coordinates35.0315209, 135.7348297

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About this Shrine

Highakunemachi Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, dedicated to the deity of good fortune and prosperity, Hikokurōjin. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional Japanese style with its tiled roof and wooden torii gate. Visitors can experience the tranquil atmosphere of the shrine's gardens and enjoy the seasonal cherry blossom viewing during spring.

Cultural Significance

Hikokurōjin, the primary deity enshrined at Highakunemachi Shrine, is often invoked for good fortune and prosperity in business and financial matters. The shrine also holds an annual festival in May to celebrate the arrival of spring, where visitors can participate in traditional dances and games.

Enshrined Deities

Hikokurōjin Kamo-yakushi Susanoo-no-Kami

Location

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