Aga Shrine
阿賀神社
Aga Shrine, founded by Prince Shotoku, is a historic site of Shinto worship and natural beauty.
What it is
- Ancient Shinto shrine, also called Tarobo-gu.
- Established around 600 AD by Prince Shotoku.
- Dedicated to the deity Masakatsu Agatsu Kachihayahi Amanoo Oshihomimi no Mikoto.
- Birthplace of Shintaizan and Iwasaka worship.
What to see
- Main hall, worship hall, and stage are cultural properties.
- Meotoiwa (Husband and Wife Rocks) are a natural monument.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県東近江市小脇町2247 Open in Google Maps
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