Oshitate Shrine
押立神社
Oshitate Shrine: ancient shrine with important buildings, unique festival, and a large conservation forest.
What it is
- Ancient shrine in Higashiomi City, Shiga Prefecture.
- Enshrines Hohobusunagami and Izanami.
- Izanami deity moved here from Kaga Hakusan in 767.
What to see
- Main gate from the Nanboku-cho period.
- Main hall from the Nanboku-cho period.
- Main gate and main hall are Important Cultural Properties.
- Shrine forest is a green environment conservation area.
- Conservation area covers 3.90 hectares.
When to go
- Doke Festival held once every 60 years.
- Next Doke Festival is in 2031.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県東近江市北菩提寺町365 Open in Google Maps
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