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Fujigasaki Ryuu Shrine

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藤ヶ崎龍神社

Visit this unique shrine to see a dragon king enshrined on a rock facing Lake Biwa.

Fujigasaki Ryuu Shrine
先従隗始 CC0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • An auxiliary shrine of Gosha Shrine.
  • Consists of Fujigasaki Shrine and Myotoku Ryuo Shrine.
  • A dragon king is enshrined on a large rock.
  • A cave nearby enshrines the dragon god's wife.

What to see

  • A large rock facing Lake Biwa.
  • A colorful torii gate.
  • A shimenawa-wrapped rock.
  • Myotoku Ryuo Shrine nestled between large rocks.

When to go

  • Annual festival is held in early April.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

滋賀県近江八幡市牧町2187 Open in Google Maps

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