Heisenji Hakusan Shrine
Heisenji Hakusan Shrine (平泉寺白山神社, Heisenji Hakusan jinja) is a Shinto shrine in the city of Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. In the former Modern system of ranked Shinto Shrines, it was a prefectural shrine of Fukui Prefecture. Noted for its mossy gardens, the shrine gardens were designated a National Place of Scenic Beauty (名勝) in 1930 and a National Historic Site of Japan in 1935. Its main festival is held annually on April 20. The area of the shrine is within the boundaries of Hakusan National Park.
| Heisenji Hakusan Shrine 平泉寺白山神社 | |
|---|---|
Precincts of Heisenji Hakusan Shrine | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shinto |
| Deity | Izanami |
| Festival | April 20 |
| Location | |
| Location | 6 Heisenjichō Heisenji, Katsuyama-shi, Fukui-ken 911-0822 |
Heisenji Hakusan Jinja Heisenji Hakusan Shrine (Japan) | |
| Geographic coordinates | 36°02′38″N 136°32′31″E |
| Architecture | |
| Date established | 717 AD |
| Glossary of Shinto National Special Historic Site of Japan National Palace of Scenic Beauty | |
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