🛕 Religious📸 Tourist Attraction

Hiyoshi Taisha

Shiga district, Japan

4.5 (0)

Overview

Shinto shrine in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It sits in temperate Japan, at its finest under spring blossom and autumn colour.

Why visit: Serene temple and shrine architecture set among gardens, torii gates and seasonal colour.

Things to do

›Explore the grounds
›Seasonal festivals
›Quiet contemplation

Temple & Shrine VisitPhotographyCultural Walk

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Travel Information

Best time

March – May & October – November (blossom & autumn colour)

Weather

Four distinct seasons — warm, humid summers, crisp colourful autumns and cold winters. Around 2–31°C.

Entry fee

Free or small entry (~₹300 – 800)

Hours

Typically 8 AM – 5 PM (check locally)

Est. budget

₹1,000 – ₹3,000

Duration

1 – 2 hours

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