Highlights and Photo Spots at Hakusan Shrine, Niigata’s Principal Shrine | A Summer Shrine Where You Can Enjoy Lotus Flowers, Hydrangeas, Wind Chimes, and Floral Hand-Washing Fountains

This photo shows the wind chimes that were displayed in large numbers beneath the grand gate at Hakusan Shrine, the principal shrine of Niigata.

This photo was taken at Hakusan Shrine, the guardian shrine of Niigata, and captures the beautiful blue wind chimes glowing faintly.

This photo was taken at Hakusan Shrine, the guardian shrine of Niigata, looking up from below at a sparkling blue wind chime.

This photo was taken at Hakusan Shrine, the principal shrine of Niigata, and captures the beauty of the transparent glass wind chimes.

This photo was taken at Hakusan Shrine, the principal shrine of Niigata, and shows a number of beautiful wind chimes hanging beneath the gate.

This photo shows a large wind chime on display at Hakusan Shrine, the principal shrine of Niigata, as seen from the side.

This photo was taken at Hakusan Shrine, the principal shrine of Niigata, showing wind chimes swaying in the breeze, as seen from a diagonal angle below.

This photo was taken at Hakusan Shrine, the principal shrine of Niigata, and shows a wind chime with an orange-to-yellow color gradient.

This photo was taken at Hakusan Shrine, the guardian shrine of Niigata, and captures the beautiful sight of transparent orange and yellow wind chimes.

This photo was taken at Hakusan Shrine, the principal shrine of Niigata, focusing on the yellow wind chimes as they swayed in the breeze.

This photo was taken at Hakusan Shrine, the principal shrine of Niigata, and shows a large blue wind chime and another wind chime in the background.

This photo was taken from below, looking up at the corridor lined with orange wind chimes at Hakusan Shrine, the principal shrine of Niigata.

This photo was taken at Hakusan Shrine, the principal shrine of Niigata, showing the wind chimes hanging beneath the gate, as seen from a distance.

This photo was taken at Hakusan Shrine, the principal shrine of Niigata, from a slight distance away, using the tree in the foreground as a sparkling foreground blur to capture the wind chimes in the background.