白山神社

Japanese Name白山神社
PrefectureNiigata
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityZao-yama Kami
Coordinates38.0366580, 138.4202485

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About this Shrine

Located in the heart of Japan's snowy landscape, white mountain shrine is dedicated to the deity of the mountains and forests, believed to protect travelers and bring good luck on long journeys.

Cultural Significance

White Mountain Shrine is famous for its association with the legendary white deer of Niigata, said to bring good luck to those who see it. The shrine also holds an annual autumn leaf festival to honor the changing colors of the surrounding forests.

Enshrined Deities

Zao-yama Kami

Location

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