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Hioki Shrine

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日置神社 (高島市)

Hioki Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Takashima City, enshrining Susanoo-no-mikoto and featuring a unique stone pagoda.

Hioki Shrine
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What it is

  • A Shinto shrine in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to Susanoo-no-mikoto and Hioki Sukune-no-mikoto.
  • Formerly known as Sanami Iwakuritsurugi Daibosatsu.
  • Designated a Gōsha in 1876.

What to see

  • The crest is a sixteen-petal chrysanthemum.
  • A gorintō stone pagoda named Kanpaku Yorimichi-tō.
  • The stone pagoda stands 8 shaku (approximately 2.4 meters) tall.

When to go

  • The annual festival is held on April 18th.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

滋賀県高島市今津町酒波855 Open in Google Maps

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