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Nahaka Shrine

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那波加神社

Nahaka Shrine: a historic shrine with unique architecture, easily accessible for a quick cultural visit.

Nahaka Shrine
Saigen Jiro Public domain resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A Shikinaisha shrine, founded in 807.
  • Dedicated to Amenofutodama-no-mikoto.
  • Co-enshrines Ochiwake-no-mikoto.
  • Rebuilt in 1607, designated Prefectural Shrine in 1902.

What to see

  • Main hall in nagare-zukuri style.
  • Worship hall in irimoya-zukuri style.
  • Crests: deer with rice seedlings, mitsudomoe, hugging myoga.

When to go

  • Annual festival held on April 29th.

Getting there

  • 15-minute walk from Ogoto Onsen Station.
  • 15-minute walk from Hieizan Sakamoto Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

滋賀県大津市苗鹿一丁目8-1 Open in Google Maps

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