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Shirayama Hime Shrine Treasure Museum(白山比咩神社 宝物館)

しらやまひめじんじゃほうもつかん Shirayama Hime Shrine Treasury

Shirayama Hime Shrine Treasure Museum(白山比咩神社 宝物館)

Photo: Saigen Jiro / Public domain / Source

Head shrine of 3,000 Hakusan shrines, keeping Heian-period guardian lions among its offerings.

TypeTreasure hall
GenreSculpture / Antique art / Buddhist art
City / townHakusan
Area in the prefectureKaga

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Where is Shirayama Hime Shrine Treasury?
It is in Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It is a treasure hall.
What can I see at Shirayama Hime Shrine Treasury?
Head shrine of 3,000 Hakusan shrines, keeping Heian-period guardian lions among its offerings. The focus is sculpture, Buddhist and ancient art.
When was Shirayama Hime Shrine Treasury established?
It dates from 1712.

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