Things to Do
Daitsuji Temple
Daitsuji Temple has been known by the nickname “Gobo-san” for hundreds of years.
Overview
Access
- JR Biwako Line Nagahama Station 10 min on foot
How to Get Here from Major Locations (Google Maps)
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Related Things to Do
Nagahama Hikiyama Festival
The Nagahama Hikiyama Festival is one of the Three Great Float Festivals of Japan, and is a designated Important Intangible Folk Culture Property of Japan.
Omi Kohoan Temple
The gardens at Omi Kohoan Temple are a Shiga prefectural designated place of Scenic Beauty.
Chikubushima (Hogonji Temple)
This small island, with a circumference of just 2km, is located in the offing of Lake Biwa, approximately 6km from shore.
Chikubushima (Tsukubusuma-jinja Shrine)
The main shrine at Tsukubusuma-jinja Shrine is a National Treasure, decorated inside with elegant and gorgeous décor representative of the Azuchi-Momoyama period (1573 – 1603).
Kinomoto-Jizoin
Kinomoto-Jizoin is a Jishu sect temple that houses a Buddhist statue worshipped for healing eye diseases.
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