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Chiyo Shrine

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千代神社

Chiyo Shrine is a historic site dedicated to Amenouzume-no-mikoto, worth visiting for its cultural property.

Chiyo Shrine
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What it is

  • Dedicated to the deity Amenouzume-no-mikoto.
  • Rebuilt during Emperor Richu's reign.
  • Moved by Ishida Mitsunari in 1590.
  • Designated a prefectural shrine in 1883.

What to see

  • The main hall, rebuilt in 1638.
  • The main hall is an Important Cultural Property.

When to go

  • Annual festival is held on May 5th.

Getting there

  • 12-minute walk from Hikone Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

滋賀県彦根市京町2-9-33 Open in Google Maps

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