Tenson Shrine
天孫神社
Tenson Shrine, a historic site in Otsu, offers a glimpse into ancient Japanese culture and festivals.
What it is
- Ancient shrine founded between 782 and 806 AD.
- Formerly known as Hainan-jinja.
- Rebuilt during the Genki era (1570-1573).
- Designated a Prefectural Shrine in the Meiji era.
When to go
- Otsu Festival is a major local event.
Getting there
- 8-minute walk from Otsu Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県大津市京町3-3-36 Open in Google Maps
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