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Shirahige Shrine

白鬚神社

Description

This ancient shrine was built during the imperial reign of Emperor Suinin (29 BCE – 70 CE). The deity enshrined here is said to be Sarutahiko, who is worshiped as the deity of longevity and marriage. The mystical scenery at this shrine, referred to as “Omi no Itsukushima”, is very popular.

Location Information

  • Address

    215, Ukawa, Takashima-shi, Shiga, 520-1122

  • Nearest Station
    Omitakashima Station
    ・ JR Kosei Line
    5 minutes by car
  • Phone Number
    0740-36-1555
    Available languages
    only in Japanese
  • Closed
    None
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