Taiji and Ekijinja Shrine

📍 Yamaguchi, Shimonoseki · 2480 Kawana, Toyura, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan

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Hours

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Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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History

Byakko

This dual shrine, dedicated to both Taiji and the prevention of epidemics, has served the community as a guardian against illness and suffering for centuries. Believers have traditionally sought its protection during times of disease and its blessings for continued good health. The deity's power is believed to be particularly strong in preventing and overcoming sickness. The shrine's enduring importance reflects the universal human desire for health and protection, and its role in community wellbeing remains vital to this day.

Benefits

epidemic preventionhealth blessingswarding off evil

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