[Selections]Popular sightseeing spots around Shiga Prefecture
「history」Sightseeing spots around Shiga Prefecture
"Ishiyamadera Temple" related to Sengoku warlords
Ishiyamadera is located near the southern end of Lake Biwa, on the right bank of the Seta River, the...
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Mii Temple
Miidera was founded by Prince Otomo's son, Prince Yota, during the reign of Emperor Suiko (592-628)....
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Daigo-ji Temple, with a National Treasure Five-Story Pagoda
It is also registered as a World Heritage Site as a cultural property of ancient Kyoto. It is als...
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Tofuku-ji Temple
Tofuku-ji Temple was founded by Michiie Kujo, the regent of the time, during the Kamakura period. Ku...
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Fushimi Inari Taisha, the main shrine
The precincts of Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine consider the entire Mt. About 10,000 vermillion torii g...
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Sanno Grand Shrine Hiyoshi Taisha
Hiyoshi Taisha is said to have been founded about 2,100 years ago, and has long been worshiped as a ...
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Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Also, Kiyomizu-dera has night visits during certain periods in spring, summer, and autumn. It is rec...
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Jishu Shrine, the God of Matchmaking
Jishu Shrine is especially famous for the gods of marriage and fulfillment of love, and is visited b...
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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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Chishakuin
During the Muromachi period, the temple expanded under the patronage of Takauji Ashikaga and Yoshimi...
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Rengeo-in Sanjusangendo
There are many precious statues, such as the wooden seated statue of Senju Kannon, a national treasu...
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Bakumatsu Meiji Restoration Museum
The history of Japan from the end of the Tokugawa shogunate to the Meiji Restoration is introduced w...
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