[Selections]Popular sightseeing spots around Shiga Prefecture
「history」Sightseeing spots around Shiga Prefecture
Chikubu Island Hogonji Temple
Chikubu Island is a small island floating in the center of Lake Biwa, and has been known since ancie...
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- [+]滋賀県長浜市
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Nagahama Castle
The castle tower is a mock castle tower and has been turned into a museum. Unfortunately, it was no...
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- [+]滋賀県長浜市
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National Treasure Hikone Castle with an existing castle tower
Construction of Hikone Castle began in 1604 by Naotsugu (later Naotaka), son of Ii Naomasa, one of t...
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- [+]滋賀県彦根市
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Hikone Castle Genkyuen
You can also see Hikone Castle beautifully over the pond in the garden. The entrance fee is inclu...
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- [+]滋賀県彦根市
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Taga Taisha Shrine
Because it enshrines Izanagi and Izanami, the parents of Amaterasu Omikami, it is popular as a shrin...
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- [+]滋賀県犬上郡
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Tarobo Shrine (Aga Shrine)
It is said that Tarobogu Shrine was founded approximately 1400 years ago. It is also known for havin...
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- [+]滋賀県東近江
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Azuchi Castle Ruins
Azuchi Castle Ruins, located in Omihachiman City, Shiga Prefecture, is the site of a castle built by...
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- [+]滋賀県近江八
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Shirahige Shrine with a large torii gate floating in the lake
The principal object of worship is Sarutahiko no Mikoto. It is said to be the head shrine of all Shi...
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- [+]滋賀県高島市
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Sekigahara Battlefield
The museum provides a multifaceted introduction to the history of the Battle of Sekigahara, the batt...
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- [+]岐阜県不破郡
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Yokokura-ji
The great merits of Yokozoji Temple are its historical value and unique attractions. It is said to h...
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- [+]岐阜県揖斐郡
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Koto Sanzan Saimyoji Temple
Saimyoji was founded in 834, the first year of the Heian period, by Sanshu Shonin at the request of ...
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- [+]滋賀県犬上郡
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Koto Sanzan Kongorinji Temple
Kongorinji Temple, located in Aisho Town, Shiga Prefecture, is a Tendai sect temple that is said to ...
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- [+]滋賀県愛知郡
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