Shirayama Hime-jinja Shrine

Shrine

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Shirayama Hime-jinja Shrine is located in Sannomiya Town, Hakusan City. It is the head shrine of Hakusan Shrine worshiping the sacred Mt. Hakusan as the objects enshrined and its establishment is said to date back to 91 BC. The homotsukan (treasure house) stores valuable Important Cultural Properties including a short sword named Yoshimitsu which is a National Treasure and can be seen for a fee.

Spot details

Address: Ishikawa Pref. Hakusanshi Sannomiyamachi D 105-1 Map
Area: Hakusan / Komatsu Area
Phone: 0762720680
Hours: [Treasure Hall] 9:00-16:00
Closed: open everyday (Homotsukan is Dec.- Mar. Closed)
Fees: [Treasure Hall Admission fee]300yen
Parking Lot: Available
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Available
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Available (requires transfer for indoor use)
Infant friendly: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

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Review

It’s a shrine.

Reviewed : 2020.10.07

This shrine was first built 1,300 years ago. Among many big tall trees, there were some zelkova (keyaki) that we were told were over 1,000 years old. It’s a very nice shrine, to be sure, and there...
Peace Mind

Reviewed : 2020.08.14

This shrine is the center and the top of Hakusan shrines. So peaceful and feel ceder trees holy scent. Relax and get power to live.
So Peaceful and Scenic

Reviewed : 2019.08.15

The grounds of the shrine are so peaceful and the staircase leading up to the shrine is absolutely beautiful. I just went to pray and get a lucky charm, but I heard that you can also pay to enter the...