Taga-taisha

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Taga-taisha is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Taga, Inukami District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is frequently referred to as O-Taga-san by local residents. The gardens of the inner shoin, which date to the Momoyama period are a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty, whereas the mid-Edo period Shoin itself is a Shiga Prefectural Important Cultural Property. ()

Local name: 多賀大社 Established: 660 (1365 years ago)Architectural style: Taisha-zukuriCoordinates: 35°22'54"N, 136°29'10"E

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Taga-taisha – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Ibuki, Mino Kokubun-ji, Nangū Taisha, Kamagatani.

5.1 miNW
Natural attraction, Park, Trail
Mount Ibuki, Maibara
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3.7 miE
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Mino Kokubun-ji, Tarui
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2.6 miSE
Ancient shrine rebuilt in the 1600s
Nangū Taisha, Tarui
68 min walk • Nangū Taisha is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Tarui in Fuwa District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Mino Province.
4.9 miNE
Park
Kamagatani, Ikeda
125 min walk • Kamagatani is a valley in the in the town of Ikeda, Gifu Prefecture, Japan noted for a scenic valley. It is a noted spot for viewing cherry blossoms in spring and was designated both a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty and Natural Monument,in 1928 It is located within the borders of the Ibi-Sekigahara-Yōrō Quasi-National Park.
1.6 miSW
Museum
Gifu Sekigahara Battlefield Memorial Museum, Sekigahara
40 min walk • The Gifu Sekigahara Battlefield Memorial Museum opened in Sekigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan in 2020. It tells the story of the 1600 Battle of Sekigahara and promotes the "charm and fascination" of the battlefield, which has been designated a national Historic Site.
4.8 miE
Archaeological site
Hiruiōzuka Kofun, Tarui
123 min walk • The Hiruiōzuka Kofun is a kofun burial mound located in what is now part of the city of Ōgaki, Gifu in the Chubu region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2000.
4.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Ikeda
114 min walk • Mount Ikeda is a mountain located in the towns of Ikeda and Ibigawa, in Ibi District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
2.2 miE
Archaeological site
Mino Provincial Capital, Tarui
55 min walk • The Mino Provincial Capital Site is an archaeological site consisting of the ruins of the Nara period to early Heian period Provincial Capital of Mino Province, located in the Fuchū neighborhood of the town of Tarui, Gifu in the Chūbu region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2006.
4.7 miE
Archaeological site
Higashi-Chōda Kofun, Tarui
120 min walk • Higashi-Chōda Kofun group is a cluster of Yayoi period burial mounds located in the Hirui neighborhood of what is now the city of Ōgaki, Gifu Prefecture in the Chūbu region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2017.
5.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Ibuki Mountains, Ibi-Sekigahara-Yōrō Quasi-National Park
132 min walk • The Ibuki Mountains are a mountain range straddling the border between Gifu and Shiga prefectures in Japan. After lowering and nearly disappearing in Shiga Prefecture, the range continues as the Suzuka Mountains.
0.8 miSW
Neighbourhood
Fuwa District, Sekigahara
21 min walk • Fuwa is a district located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. As of July 2011, the district has an estimated population of 36,426. The total area is 106.43 km².