Hioki Shrine
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.
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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