[Selections]Popular sightseeing spots around Shiga Prefecture
「history」Sightseeing spots around Shiga Prefecture
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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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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Chomeiji Temple in Omihachiman
Founded in 619 A.D., it is the 31st temple of the 33 temples in Saigoku, and has a long history rela...
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Koto Sanzan Kongorinji Temple
The main hall was built in the Kamakura period and is designated as a national treasure. The three-...
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Countless stone Buddhas! stone tower temple
In the precincts, there are tens of thousands of stone pagodas and stone Buddhas, centering on the t...
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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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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 Baekjeji Temple
In the past, the scale was greatly expanded, but the entire mountain was burned down by Nobunaga Oda...
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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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National Treasure Hikone Castle with an existing castle tower
The castle tower is designated as a national treasure, and there are many important cultural propert...
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Hikone Castle Genkyuen
You can also see Hikone Castle beautifully over the pond in the garden. The entrance fee is inclu...
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Shirahige Shrine with a large torii gate floating in the lake
The principal object of worship is Sarutahiko no Mikoto. It is said to be the head shrine of all Shi...
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