Annually in mid–September two Noh performances are held at the Shiramine Shrine in memory of Emperor Sutoku.

[2] Shiramine is also home to the deity Seidai Myojin who is popularly known as the god of sports, and especially soccer.

[3] The lucky charm(叶う輪 Kanauwa) of Shiramine Shrine is very popular to worshipers.

In 1871, the Kanpei-sha (官幣社) identified the hierarchy of government-supported shrines most closely associated with the Imperial family.

[5] Up through 1940, the mid-range of Imperial shrines or Kanpei-chūsha (官幣中社) included the shrine; and it was then known as Shiramine-gū[6] In 1940, Shiramine's status was changed to Kanpei-taisha (官幣大社), which is the highest rank; and since then, it has been known as Shiramine jingū.