Taga Taisha

Peaceful Place ,but not must see

Peaceful,quiet,clean air... You can refresh your mind. Also you can buy some local foods and staffs around this shrine. Many shop are there.

Serene ... way off the beaten track and well worth it!

The shrine was founded in 660 A.D., and was even mentioned in the Kojiki - the oldest book in Japan. The shrine has a similar style to Ise Grand Shrine or Izumo Taisha, so the colours are very subdued...

Nice surprise

Excellent historic shrine. Origins date back to the 600s. Small row of red gates behind the main building. Saw some priests doing a ritual while we were there. Nice taiko drum in the main building...

One of my favorites!

Taga Taisha is one of my favorite temples in Shiga! It's got a bit of everything and is in a super cute area, complete with a few omiyage shops. If you can be there for a festival you're in luck! I've...

Temple ZEN

J'ai beaucoup aimé ce temple, en période d'hiver. J'étais pratiquement seule à visiter, il y avait de la neige et presque tous les commerces et restaurants de la rue principale étaient fermés. Cela do...