Iwai Shrine
石坐神社
Iwai Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in Otsu, enshrining emperors and deities.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture.
- Enshrines Omi Iwai Okami and Hachidai Ryuo.
- Emperor Tenchi and Prince Otomo are enshrined.
- Also enshrines Iga Yakako Hime and Hikomasu no Miko.
What to see
- Main hall built in 1266.
- Main hall is three-bay nagare-zukuri style.
- Main hall has a cypress bark roof.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Keihan Ishiyama-Sakamoto Line Nishiki Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県大津市西の庄15-16 Open in Google Maps
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