小林神社

Japanese Name小林神社
PrefectureAkita
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityShishinmaru Okami
Coordinates39.9473706, 140.1970766

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About this Shrine

Tucked away in the mountainous region of Akita Prefecture lies the historic Shiroishi Shrine, dedicated to the worship of Shishinmaru Okami, a regional kami associated with mountain protection and prosperity. Located near the village of Kakunodate, this ancient shrine has been an integral part of the local community for centuries.

Cultural Significance

As a site associated with mountain worship, Shiroishi Shrine is particularly significant during the mountain festivals that take place in September, which involve rituals to ensure safe passage and bountiful harvests.

Enshrined Deities

Shishinmaru Okami

Location

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