Shirahige Shrine

Shirahige Jinja (白鬚神社) is a Shinto shrine in Takashima in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is dedicated to Sarutahiko Okami. It is the head shrine of the Shirahige Shrines around the country.[1]

Shirahige Jinja
白鬚神社
Religion
AffiliationShinto
DeitySarutahiko Okami
TypeShirahige Jinja
Location
Location215 Ukawa, Takashima, Shiga
Shown within Japan
Geographic coordinates35°16′28″N 136°00′40″E
Architecture
Date established5 BCE
Website
shirahigejinja.com
Glossary of Shinto

See also

  • Modern system of ranked Shinto Shrines

References

  1. "白鬚神社HP". Shirahigejinja.com. Retrieved 2011-10-17.


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