Hiyoshi Taisha Usa Shrine
📍 Shiga, Ohtsu · 5-1-1 Sakamoto, Ohtsu, Shiga
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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 Usa Shrine of Hiyoshi Taisha serves as the spiritual core of Mount Hiei's faith. Since ancient times, Tendai monks have worshipped here, pledging their dedication. Transcending millennia under our watch, it remains a place of miraculous virtue.
Benefits
Protection of Mount Hiei
