ShigaShrines & TemplesTakashima
Shirahige Jinja
Known for the torii standing out in Lake Biwa, and called the Itsukushima of Omi. A deity of long life.
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Kochu Otorii
A vermilion torii standing out in the lake. People come without fail to photograph it at sunrise.
ShigaNature & SceneryTakashima
Metasequoia Avenue
Five hundred trees along 2.4 kilometres. The colour changes completely with the seasons.
ShigaArchitectureTakashima
Kabata of Harie
Spring water piped into each kitchen and used in strict order - drinking, washing, then carp - the plan of the house set by water.
Takashima
Omizo Castle Ruins
A castle site in Takashima, built by Nobuzumi Oda, with the stone walls of the inner enceinte remaining.
Takashima
Fujiki no Sato Bunka Geijutsu Kaikan
A multipurpose hall in Takashima, with 450 seats in a fan-shaped auditorium.
ShigaCulture & HistoryTakashima
Imazu Vories Shiryokan
A museum in Takashima, in a building the architect Vories designed as a bank.
Takashima
Kakitsubata Gunseichi
A colony of rabbitear iris at Hiraike in Takashima, flowering from late May into early June.
ShigaExperiencesTakashima
Takarabokujo no Yakiniku Hotei · Shiboritate Kobo "Ajiwaikan"
A farm-run grilled-meat restaurant and dairy shop in Takashima.
Takashima
Shirahige Beach
A white-sand swimming place in Takashima, which also serves as a campsite.
Takashima
Makino Agricultural Park Makino Pickland
An agricultural park in Takashima with seasonal fruit picking, near the metasequoia avenue.
Takashima
Joeiji Temple
A Soto Zen temple in Takashima, with what is called the finest two-storey gate west of Lake Biwa.
Takashima
Kaizu Ten Shrine
A shrine in Takashima, said to date from the late Heian period when its deity was brought to this site.
ShigaNature & SceneryTakashima
Yomeien Garden
A garden in Takashima, made to mark the friendship with Yuyao in Zhejiang province, China.
Takashima
Toju Shoin and Ryochikan
A study hall in Takashima where Toju Nakae, held to be the founder of Yomeigaku in Japan, gave his lectures.