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建勲神社

Japanese Name建勲神社
PrefectureShiga
ReligionShinto
Primary Deitynull
Coordinates35.0384217, 135.7439687

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About this Shrine

Builded in 1882, Buildedodaiin-sha is a Shinto shrine located in Shiga Prefecture, dedicated to the deities of learning and culture. The shrine complex includes the main hall, a museum, and the former residence of the shrine's chief priest. Visitors can explore the exhibits showcasing local art and artifacts, as well as participate in traditional festivals and events held throughout the year.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is associated with the local deity of learning, and its festivals often feature traditional performances and exhibitions celebrating Shiga's rich cultural heritage. The nearby museum showcases a collection of artifacts from local artisans and craftsmen.

Enshrined Deities

Buildedodaiin

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the shrine's significance, it is recommended to visit during cherry blossom season (late March to early April) when the surrounding trees are in bloom.

History

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