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Ikagu Shrine

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Ikagu Shrine is an ancient shrine with a unique gate, dedicated to abundant harvests.

Ikagu Shrine
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What it is

  • Ancient Shikinaisha shrine, established before 681 AD.
  • Dedicated to Ikagutsuomi no Mikoto, deity of harvests.
  • Former rank was Prefectural Shrine.

What to see

  • Unique Ikagu-shiki Torii gate, found only here.
  • Shrine crest is "Agefuji".

When to go

  • O-konai festival is held on February 24.
  • Annual festival is held on April 6.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

滋賀県長浜市木之本町大音688 Open in Google Maps

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