Shimodate Haguro Shrine
下館羽黒神社
Ancient shrine with unique statues and a lively summer festival, worth visiting for history and culture.
What it is
- Formal name is Haguro Shrine.
- Founded in 1481 by Mizutani Katsuuji.
- One of seven Haguro Shrines in the area.
- Higiri Tenjin Shrine enshrines Sugawara no Michizane.
What to see
- Main hall built in 1634, renovated in 1730.
- Wooden Atago Myojin standing statue from late Kamakura period.
- Ema (votive tablet) created in 1638.
When to go
- Shimodate Gion Festival is the annual festival.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
〒308-0021 茨城県筑西市甲26 Open in Google Maps
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