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Shiratori Shrine

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白鳥神社

Shiratori Shrine, founded in 1212, offers a glimpse into local history and traditional architecture.

Shiratori Shrine
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What it is

  • Founded in 1212 by Tada Tadaaki, ancestor of the Waga clan.
  • Dedicated to the deity Yamato Takeru.
  • Revered as a guardian deity for generations.
  • Built within Futago Castle grounds.

What to see

  • The current main hall, rebuilt in 1843.
  • Main hall and munafuda are tangible cultural properties.

Getting there

  • 15-minute drive from Kitakami Ezuriko IC.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岩手県北上市二子町坊舘67-1 Open in Google Maps

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