Shirahige Jinja

📍 Saitama, Iruma-shi · 562-1 Noda, Iruma-shi, Saitama

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

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

History

Byakko

Shirahige Jinja, enshrined in this area since ancient times, is worshipped as a deity of longevity and family safety. The deity, depicted as an old man with a white beard, bestows gentle blessings upon people. From the shrine buildings standing in the quiet precincts, one can feel a historical grandeur and a pure sanctity. Since ancient times, it has received the prayers of people and watched over the peace of this land and the health of its inhabitants. It is a sacred place where people gather to wish for longevity. Surrounded by a rich natural environment, it brings peace to visitors.

Benefits

LongevityFamily safetyIndustrial development

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