Kumano Wakamiya Shrine

📍 Niigata, Tainai · 1-4 Higashihoncho, Tainai City

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Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Available

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About

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

History

Byakko

The white fox knows the origins of Kumano Wakamiya in Tainai, enshrining a division of the great Kumano deity. It removes calamity from believers and strengthens the warrior's spirit. As a symbol of ancient courage, this shrine welcomes many pilgrims.

Benefits

Evil protectionMartial fortuneGood luck

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