2247 Kowaki-cho, Higashiomi City, Shiga Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,000
Tarobo-gu Shrine, also known as Aga Shrine, is a hidden power spot in Shiga Prefecture, easily accessible from Tarobogu-mae Station on the Omi Railway. Ascend the mountain to reach the shrine, passing notable spots like the Wishing Tengu and Kaguraden. The main hall, reached by passing between massive rocks, is dedicated to bestowing victory and good fortune. While the climb can be challenging, the panoramic views of the Omi Plain from the top are rewarding. You can also drive up to a closer parking lot to shorten the climb. Visit during the day to fully appreciate the scenery and the unique atmosphere of this spiritual site.