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太郎坊宮(阿賀神社)

Tarobo Shrine (Aga Shrine)

A historic mountain shrine known for its good luck amulets and breathtaking views, accessed via a staircase of hundreds of steps.

Attractions

Cultural Landmark, Spiritual Experience, Scenic Views

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Tarobo Shrine, also known as Aga Shrine, is a spiritual destination nestled in the mountains of Shiga Prefecture. Famous for its steep, picturesque staircase comprising hundreds of steps, the shrine is a symbol of perseverance and spiritual ascent. Visitors seek blessings and good fortune, with the shrine offering amulets for success, health, and prosperity. Once at the top, you are rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding area, making the climb as spiritually uplifting as it is physically rewarding.

Facilities & Services

  • Scenic Staircase to Shrine

  • Good Luck Amulets Available

  • Observation Points with Panoramic Views

  • Gift Shop

Contact

Address:

2247 Owakicho, Higashiomi, Shiga 527-0091

Phone:

0748-23-1341

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