Suwa Shrine (Shibata)
諏訪神社
Suwa Shrine, founded in 648, is Shibata's guardian deity, offering unique architecture and festivals.
What it is
- Guardian deity of Shibata City.
- Main enshrined deity is Takeminakata-no-mikoto.
- Founded in 648.
- Moved to current location in 1688.
What to see
- Current shrine building rebuilt in 2004.
- Building combines main hall, offering hall, and worship hall.
- Onbashira pillars from Suwa Grand Shrine before worship hall.
- Onbashira pillars are replaced every six years.
When to go
- Annual festival from August 26th to 29th.
- Shibata Dainawa festival held during annual festival.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
新潟県新発田市諏訪町1丁目8番9号 Open in Google Maps
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