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Shiga Shrine

Yuge Shrine

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弓削神社 (高島市)

Yuge Shrine is a historic site dedicated to Emperor Ojin, featuring a unique pillow stone relic.

Yuge Shrine
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What it is

  • A Shikinaisha shrine in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to Emperor Ojin and Prince Yuge.
  • Emperor Ojin rested here on his way to Tsuruga.
  • Hachiman-shin was enshrined here in 851.

What to see

  • The shrine crest is Hidari Mitsu Tomoe.
  • A pillow stone used by Emperor Ojin is the shintai.

When to go

  • The annual festival is on November 3rd.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

滋賀県高島市今津町梅原1054 Open in Google Maps

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