Kojinyama Shrine

📍 Shiga, Hikone · 1931 Kiyosaki-cho, Hikone, Shiga

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

This shrine, perched on Mount Kojin in Kiyosaki, embodies the fierce protective power of the Kojin deity. Known as a guardian against misfortune and a protector of homes, it has welcomed countless seekers of safety and purification. Its fierce compassion shields families from harm while guiding hearts toward virtue.

Benefits

Kojin's protectionEvil removalHousehold guardian

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