Hakusan Hime Shrine
📍 Niigata, Nagaoka · 2763 Teradomari, Nagaoka City
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
The white fox knows Hakusan Hime Shrine in Teradomari, Nagaoka, enshrining the feminine aspect of Hakusan Gongen. Since ancient times it has protected all people, especially women, from calamity. Pilgrims never cease seeking protection from fire and family peace.
Benefits
Fire protectionWomen's protectionHousehold safety