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Niigata Shrine

Horīde Shrine

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堀出神社

Horīde Shrine: a historic guardian shrine with unique origins, a short walk from Niitsu Station.

Horīde Shrine
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What it is

  • A representative shrine of the former Niitsu area.
  • Dedicated to Izanagi-no-kami and Izanami-no-kami.
  • Founded by Sukeyoshi, Hiraga Moriyoshi's grandson.
  • Originally a guardian deity within Niitsu Castle.

What to see

  • Two golden divine statues unearthed during moat digging.
  • Site where black water (oil) reportedly gushed out.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk southeast from JR Niitsu Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

新潟市秋葉区新津本町3丁目14番6号 Open in Google Maps

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