Touju Shrine

📍 Shiga, Takashima · 69 Kamigawa, Agui-gawa-cho, Takashima, Shiga

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

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Available

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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

This shrine in Agui-gawa honors Nakae Toju, the great Edo-period philosopher whose teachings illuminated hearts and minds. His wisdom on learning and virtue continues to guide pilgrims seeking intellectual and spiritual growth. Within this sanctuary, the legacy of enlightened thought flows eternally, shaping noble characters.