Shiratori Shrine
白鳥神社
Shiratori Shrine honors Yamato Takeru, known for rain prayers and a historic votive horse picture.
What it is
- Shrine dedicated to Yamato Takeru no Mikoto.
- Founded around the time of Emperor Chuai.
- Believed a white bird was Yamato Takeru's soul.
- Known for efficacy in praying for rain.
What to see
- Tenman Daijizai Tenjin is a subsidiary shrine.
- Votive horse picture from 1853 is a cultural property.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Tsubata Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
石川県河北郡津幡町加賀爪ヌ1 Open in Google Maps
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