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Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture

Shrine

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Hiyoshitaisha

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Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine Hatsumode

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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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Notes
From 23:00 on December 31 to 18:00 on January 1 (usually from 9:00 to 16:30). ※ From 2:00 to 7:00, prayers and gifts are suspended (only worship is allowed).
Prices
500 yen (free from the night of December 31 to all day of January 1)
Access
About 20 minutes on foot from JR Hieizan Sakamoto Station About 10 minutes on foot from Sakamoto Hieizanguchi Station on Keihan Electric Railway Ishiyama Sakamoto Line About 15 minutes on foot from Meishin Expressway Kyoto Higashi IC via Nishi-Otsu Bypass.
Parking Lot
Free of charge
Number of visitors
Approximately 100,000
Notes
We recommend the use of public transportation because parking lots and surrounding roads are very crowded.

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