Hakusan Shrine
白山神社
Hakusan Shrine: an ancient guardian shrine with important cultural properties worth an hour of your time.
What it is
- Ancient shrine, founded in the Nara period.
- Flourished as a guardian shrine for Hakusan-ji Temple.
- Re-established in 1708 by Nanbu Toshimiki.
- Became a shrine after the Meiji Restoration.
What to see
- Main hall is a prefectural cultural property.
- Wooden Eleven-faced Kannon statue.
- Wooden male deity seated statue.
- Wooden Zaō Gongen statue.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岩手県北上市黒岩7地割 Open in Google Maps
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