Takeburajima Shrine (Tsukubufusuma Shrine)

📍 Shiga, Nagahama · 1665 Hayasaki-cho, Nagahama, Shiga

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–16:00

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 sacred island floating on Lake Biwa has been venerated since ancient times. It enshrines Tsukubufsuma no Okami and Benzaiten, the goddess of music and fortune. Pilgrims journeying across the lake's waters find protection and prosperity here, blessed by the divine powers that dwell within this mystical island sanctuary.

Benefits

Safe voyageAbundant blessingsBenzaiten's protection

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