多度神社

Japanese Name多度神社
PrefectureShiga
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityMultiple
Coordinates35.0575452, 136.3103822

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About this Shrine

Multiple Deity Shrine in the town of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture is dedicated to Shinto deities believed to offer protection and good luck. The shrine's main hall, built during the Heian period (794-1185 CE), showcases traditional Japanese architecture with a tiled roof and sliding doors made of hinoki cypress.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is famous for its 'Hachiman-tachi no Matsuri' festival in May, honoring the god of war, Hachiman. The shrine also features an old cedar tree believed to be over 800 years old.

Enshrined Deities

Hachiman Multiple other deities

Location

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