Mitsugurain Yoneyamaji

📍 Niigata, Joetsu · 970 Yoneyamadera, Kakizaki, Joetsu, Niigata 949-2404

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Fee

Direct-write

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Perched on the slopes of sacred Yoneyama, this temple has long protected sailors and fishermen. Overlooking the Japan Sea, it remains a beacon of faith for those who venture onto turbulent waters. The mountain's spiritual power guides all who seek safe passage and bountiful catches.

Benefits

Yoneyama's blessingsSailor's protectionSafe voyage

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