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Niigata Sou-chinju Hakusan Shrine
〒951-8132 新潟県新潟市中央区一番堀通町１−１
This shrine enshrines Kikuri-hime Ookami, a deity worshipped for matchmaking and harmonious relationships. As the chief guardian shrine of Niigata, it attracts large numbers of visitors during the summer annual festival and Hatsumode (the first shrine visit of the New Year).
What visitors say
Located in the center of Niigata City, the shrine offers a free parking lot dedicated to worshippers and provides traffic guidance. The grounds are well-maintained, allowing visitors to enjoy seasonal autumn leaves, decorations at the Temizuya (water purification pavilion), and the sound of wind chimes. Behind the Main Hall (Honden), one can visit the Sessha (subsidiary shrines) and receive Goshuin (calligraphic seal stamps) or Goshouin (castle-themed seals).
Opening hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
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