Isono-ji
📍 Shiga, Nagahama · 529 Isono, Takatsuki, Nagahama, Shiga 529-0246
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
Nestled by the lapping shores of Takatsuki, this temple listens to the lake's eternal song. Merchants and travelers have long sought safe passage here, and the Bodhisattva's blessing still flows like water to all who approach with sincere hearts.
Benefits
Shore's protectionTravel safetyFamily harmony