Shrine Spots in Hakui / Kahoku Area

  • Keta Taisha Shrine
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    Ishikawa Pref. Hakuishi Jikemachi Cook 1-1
    The Keta Taisha Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Jike Town, Hakui City. The Shrine, which is dedicated to the worship of the Shinto deity Okuninushi-no-mikoto, is said to have been built around 2,000 years ago. The sacred grove in which the Inner Shrine is situated is known as the “Forbidden Forest,” and has been designated as a National Natural Monument (note that there is no admission to the Forest).

    A lot of shrines have forested areas, but they’re often quite manicured. Keta Shrine was like it was made with the forest in mind. Some parts were downright Ghibli-ish, especially the torii that led...

  • Kamo Shrine
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    Ishikawa Kahoku-shi Yokoyama Ri 119-1

    創建は不明ですが502年には存在、806年には現地に遷座したと記録の残る古社です。京都の上賀茂神社の直轄荘園だったようですが、由緒書に上賀茂、下鴨ならぬ「中賀茂」という表現があり興味深いところです。

  • Shikinaisha Hakui Shrine
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    Ishikawa Pref. Hakuishi Kawaramachi D 164
  • Taka Tsume Shrine
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    Ishikawa Hakui-gun Shikamachi Daifukuji
  • Fukae Hachiman Shrine
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    Ishikawa Hakui-shi Fukaemachi To 149
  • Kaga Shrine
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    Ishikawa Kahoku-gun Tsubatamachi Katabata To 10-2
  • Shimizu Hachiman Shrine
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    Ishikawa Kahoku-gun Tsubatamachi Shimizu Ri 115
  • Kohama Shrine
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    Ishikawa Kahoku-gun Uchinadamachi Onebu 3-chome 157
  • Kokorozashioakio
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    Ishikawa Pref. Hakuigunhoudatsushimizuchou Shio Le 217
  • Tebayahime Shrine
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    Ishikawa Pref. Hakuigunhoudatsushimizuchou Azuma La 3
  • Hachiman Shrine
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    Ishikawa Hakui-gun Hodatsushimizucho Uwada Chi 189 Ko
  • Tomiki Yawata Shrine Shamusho
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    Ishikawa Pref. Hakuigunshikamachi Yawata 10-1
  • I Yama Shrine
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    Ishikawa Hakui-shi Inoyamamachi Ka 53
  • Noda Yahata Shrine
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    Ishikawa Kahoku-gun Tsubatamachi Yokohama
  • Kane Yamahiko Shrine
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    Ishikawa Kahoku-gun Tsubatamachi Otsubo
  • Hakusan Shrine
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    Ishikawa Kahoku-gun Tsubatamachi Kesho
  • Sugawara Shrine
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    Ishikawa Kahoku-gun Tsubatamachi Shimonaka
  • Sakakibara Shrine
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    Ishikawa Kahoku-shi Osaki
  • Inari Shrine
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    Ishikawa Kahoku-shi Hamakita
  • Hachiman Shrine
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    Ishikawa Kahoku-shi Sashie

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Long, thin Ishikawa prefecture runs along the Sea of Japan up into Noto Peninsula. Highlights of the seaside towns lining the west coast include Kanazawa, often described as a "Little Kyoto" thanks to its old wooden tea houses and geisha culture as well as its picturesque Japanese garden, Kenroku-en.

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