Ishizu Juzenshishi Hiyoshi Shrine
📍 Shiga, Takashima · 578 Harie, Arasaki, Takashima, Shiga 520-1632
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
Standing where Hiyoshi's mysteries meet the whisper of flowing water, this shrine honors both the mountain deity and a holy sage from Baekje. In the stillness by the lake, pilgrims discover the sacred spring within their own hearts, purified by ancient blessings.
Benefits
Hiyoshi protectionWater protectionVillage tranquility