Shirahige Jinja (白鬚神社) is a Shinto shrine in Takashima in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is dedicated to Sarutahiko Okami. It is the head shrine of the Shirahige Shrines around the country.[1] The shrine's annual festivals are on May 3 and September 5-6.
Shirahige Jinja 白鬚神社 | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Shinto |
Deity | Sarutahiko Okami |
Type | Shirahige Jinja |
Location | |
Location | 215 Ukawa, Takashima, Shiga Prefecture |
Geographic coordinates | 35°16′28″N 136°00′40″E / 35.27444°N 136.01111°E |
Architecture | |
Date established | 5 BCE |
Website | |
shirahigejinja | |
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