Ema-dori Street

Overview

Ema-dori Street is the bustling approach to Taga Taisha Shrine, affectionately known as "Taga-san." This lively street in Taga, Shiga Prefecture, is lined with souvenir shops and eateries, creating a vibrant atmosphere, especially during festivals and the New Year. Don't miss the iconic giant ladle sign, a symbol of Taga Taisha. Some shops are housed in historic buildings registered as national cultural assets. The street extends about 1 km from Taga Taisha Shrine to Taga Taisha-mae Station on the Ohmi Railway, making it easily accessible for visitors arriving by train.

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