Ootori Shrine
📍 Shiga, Koka · Toriono, Koka, Shiga
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
The Ootori Shrine stands rooted in the Koka region, its presence a guardian of commerce and fortune since ancient times. Named after the great bird that descends from heaven bearing blessings, this sacred place has long been favored by merchants and traders seeking prosperity. The shrine's tranquil surroundings provide a sanctuary where business endeavors are blessed and the hearts of visitors are purified through their offerings and prayers.
Benefits
Calling good fortuneBusiness prosperityWarding off evil