Izumi Shrine
泉神社
A historic shrine in Maibara featuring a renowned natural spring filtered through Mount Ibuki limestone with high-quality drinking water.
What it is
- A Shiga Prefecture shrine dedicated to the deities Susanoo and Onamuchi-no-mikoto.
- Home to a natural spring selected as one of Japan's top one hundred waters.
- The site preserves cultural properties including a wooden lion head and a rainmaking drum.
What to see
- A natural spring flowing with four thousand five hundred tons of water daily.
- A designated water collection point located downstream for public use.
- A city-designated cultural property shrine bell and wooden lion head.
- A large drum historically used for local rainmaking rituals.
Getting there
- Accessible by taking a bus from Omi-Nagaoka Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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