Shirahige Jinja (白鬚神社) is a Shinto shrine in Takashima in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is dedicated to Sarutahiko Okami. It is the head shrine of the Shirahige Shrines around the country.[1] The shrine's annual festivals are on May 3 and September 5-6.
| Shirahige Jinja 白鬚神社 | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shinto |
| Deity | Sarutahiko Okami |
| Type | Shirahige Jinja |
| Location | |
| Location | 215 Ukawa, Takashima, Shiga Prefecture |
  Shown within Japan | |
| Geographic coordinates | 35°16′28″N 136°00′40″E / 35.27444°N 136.01111°E |
| Architecture | |
| Date established | 5 BCE |
| Website | |
| shirahigejinja | |
 Glossary of Shinto | |
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