[Selections]Popular sightseeing spots around Shiga Prefecture
「history」Sightseeing spots around Shiga Prefecture
Tarobo Shrine (Aga Shrine)
It is said that Tarobogu Shrine was founded approximately 1400 years ago. It is also known for havin...
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Koto Sanzan Baekjeji Temple
Located in Higashiomi City, Shiga Prefecture, Baekje Temple is a Tendai sect temple that is said to ...
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Azuchi Castle Ruins
Azuchi Castle Ruins, located in Omihachiman City, Shiga Prefecture, is the site of a castle built by...
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Mt. Iwane National Treasure Zensui-dera Temple
Many historical buildings remain within the grounds of Zensui-ji Temple, including the main hall, wh...
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Koto Sanzan Kongorinji Temple
Kongorinji Temple, located in Aisho Town, Shiga Prefecture, is a Tendai sect temple that is said to ...
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Koto Sanzan Saimyoji Temple
Saimyoji was founded in 834, the first year of the Heian period, by Sanshu Shonin at the request of ...
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Himure Hachimangu Shrine: A Place of Worship for Omi Merchants
The "Himure Hachimangu Shrine" is a shrine located at the foot of Mount Hachiman. It is said to have...
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Taga Taisha Shrine
Because it enshrines Izanagi and Izanami, the parents of Amaterasu Omikami, it is popular as a shrin...
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Mt. Asei Chojuji Temple
Chojuji Temple is said to have been founded by Ryoben at the request of Emperor Shomu in the late Na...
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Chomeiji Temple in Omihachiman
Chomyoji Temple is an ancient Tendai sect temple located on the eastern shore of Lake Biwa, halfway ...
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Mount Asei Jorakuji Temple
Mount Asei is the highest peak in Konan City, and there are two temples at the top: Chojuji Temple a...
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National Treasure Hikone Castle with an existing castle tower
Construction of Hikone Castle began in 1604 by Naotsugu (later Naotaka), son of Ii Naomasa, one of t...
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- [+]滋賀県彦根市
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