Hiyoshi Taisha Grand Shrine
Hiyoshi Taisha
The head shrine of the Hiyoshi, Hie, and Sanno shrines located at the foot of Mt. Hiei.Esplora questo luogo
Hiyoshi Taisha is the grand head shrine for the Hiyoshi, Hie, and Sanno shrines, of which there are approximately 3,800 across Japan. Located at the foot of the sacred Mt.
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Su Hiyoshi Taisha Grand Shrine
- Observe National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties to experience high-value historical architecture.
- Visit during seasonal peaks, especially during the spring cherry blossom season or the autumn foliage period.
- Discover the 'Masaru' (Sacred Monkey) culture and look for the symbolic monkeys throughout the grounds.
- Request a formal prayer at the West Main Shrine; no prior reservation is necessary, and you can apply directly at the reception.
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Previsioni meteo
mar
04/08
31°/25°
6%
mer
05/08
34°/25°
0%
gio
06/08
33°/26°
45%
ven
07/08
32°/24°
43%
sab
08/08
32°/23°
47%
dom
09/08
32°/23°
57%
lun
10/08
25°/23°
58%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is highly recommended for amulets and Goshuin.
Language
Check the official website for English-language information or signage availability.
Reservations
No prior reservation is required for Shinto prayers (Gokito).
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the grounds are large and include slopes/stairs.
Photography
Please be mindful of areas where photography is restricted.
Accessibility
The grounds contain some slopes and uneven surfaces.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful attitude as this is a sacred Shinto shrine.