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Shinto shrines in Niigata

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The first Niigata entry is Yahiko Shrine at the foot of Mount Yahiko. A wooded precinct visit and a summit or ropeway outing need different amounts of time. Add the walk from Yahiko Station and check the shrine’s four-clap worship custom.

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Yahiko, Niigata

Yahiko Shrine

彌彦神社

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Highlights
The wooded precinct and main shrine · The foot of Mount Yahiko
Estimated visit
40–60 min

Ordinary worship and the principal wooded precinct; excludes mountain climbing, ropeway, treasury visits, station walk and queues.

Getting there
The official access guide gives about 15 minutes on foot from JR Yahiko Station, around 1 km. The walk is additional to the precinct visit.
Address & enshrined kami

2887-2 Yahiko, Yahiko Village, Nishikanbara District, Niigata

Amenokaguyama no Mikoto (Iyahiko Okami)

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