Hakuto Shrine
Shirataki Shrine is dedicated to the "White Rabbit of Inaba," which connects the great deity Okuninushi no Mikoto of Izumo and the princess Yagami of Inaba. It is known as the birthplace of a love story based on Japanese mythology. In 2010, it was designated as a "Sacred Place for Lovers," and its popularity as a matchmaking spot has been rapidly increasing. The shrine grounds feature stone statues of the white rabbit, and items like the "Kizuna Stone" and amulets are popular among visitors. The surrounding area boasts beautiful landscapes such as "Shiratori Coast" and "Shiratori Hill," making it a recommended place to deepen the bonds with your loved ones.
Basic Information
- Spot Name
- Hakuto Shrine
- Location
- 〒689-0206 603 Shirato, Tottori City, Tottori Prefecture
- Access
- About 40 minutes by local bus from JR Tottori Station. Approximately 20 minutes by car from the Tottori IC, which is accessed via the Chugoku Expressway "Sayou JCT," and about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car from Sayou JCT.
- Parking
- Please use the free parking lot at "Michi-no-Eki Shinwa no Sato Shiro Usagi."
- Business Hours
- Shrine office: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Contact Information
- Phone Number:0857-59-0047
- Official Website