Heisenji Hakusan Shrine

平泉寺白山神社
shrine in Katsuyama
#2 in Katsuyama / #383 in Japan
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by 藤谷良秀(Fujitani Yoshihide)
/ CC BY-SA 4.0

Heisenji Hakusan Shrine, located in Katsuyama, Japan, is a historic and culturally significant Shinto shrine nestled in the serene Hakusan National Park. Known for its ancient cedar trees and moss-covered grounds, the shrine offers a tranquil atmosphere and a glimpse into Japan's rich spiritual heritage. Established over 1,300 years ago, it is dedicated to the worship of the sacred Hakusan Mountain. The site is also famous for its picturesque seasonal beauty, especially during the autumn when the foliage transforms into vibrant hues of red and orange.


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