Ono Jinja Shrine
Ono Jinja Shiga
A sanctuary of serenity nestled in the lush nature of Ritto, Shiga.Explore this spot
Nestled within the abundant greenery of Ritto City, Shiga Prefecture, Ono Jinja is a historic shrine that has been cherished and protected by the local community for generations.
What makes it special
About Ono Jinja Shrine
- Refresh in a Silent Space: A perfect place to forget the busyness of daily life and find mental balance through nature.
- Seasonal Beauty: Enjoy the changing colors and textures of the landscape from the freshness of spring to the stillness of winter.
- Cultural Immersion: Deepen your understanding of Japanese culture by connecting with a shrine rooted in local history.
- Mindful Strolling: A slow walk through the grounds allows you to feel the deep harmony between man and nature.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
33°/25°
84%
Tue
8/4
32°/25°
22%
Wed
8/5
34°/23°
6%
Thu
8/6
33°/26°
31%
Fri
8/7
33°/25°
43%
Sat
8/8
34°/24°
51%
Sun
8/9
31°/23°
53%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for purchasing amulets or sacred items)
English Support
Limited English signage and staff assistance available
Reservations
No advanced reservation required
Clothing/Items
Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring clothing suitable for the season
Photography
Please follow local etiquette; respect sacred areas and refrain from photography where prohibited
Accessibility
Some areas have uneven surfaces; use caution if using a wheelchair
Etiquette
Observe traditional Shinto prayer customs (two bows, two claps, one bow) and maintain a quiet atmosphere