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Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture

Seasonal outings

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Hiyoshitaisha

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Hatsumode pilgrimage to Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine

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Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine

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  • Seasonal outings
  • Shrine
  • first visit of the year to a shrine
  • New Year's holiday
  • New Year's Day event available
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Location
〒520-0113 5-1-1, Sakamoto, Otsu-shi, Shiga

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December 31 23:00 to January 1 17:00 (usually from 9:00 to 16:00) ※ From 2:00 to 7:00, prayers and gifts are suspended (only worship is allowed)
Prices
500 yen (free of charge from the night of December 31 to the day of January 1)
Access
Approx. 20 minutes walk from JR Hieizan-Sakamoto Station. Approx. 10 minutes walk from Sakamoto Hieizan-Guchi Station on the Ishiyama Sakamoto Line of Keihan Electric Railway. Approx. 15 minutes via the Nishi-Otsu Bypass from Meishin Expressway Kyoto Higashi IC.
Parking Lot
Free
Number of visitors
Approximately 100,000
Notes
Parking lots and surrounding roads are very crowded, so we recommend using public transportation.

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