Allzuha Fusama Shrine, located in Koka City, Shiga Prefecture, is dedicated to the kami Allzuha Fusama and other deities of the region. The shrine's architecture reflects the classic style of Heian-era temples, with a main hall featuring a traditional thatched roof and a sacred lantern. The shrine is known for its beautiful gardens and serene atmosphere, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Fusama
- Kami enshrined
- Fusama, Oshinomiya no kami
- Coordinates
- 35.3877082, 136.2630516
Visitor tip
To experience the shrine's tranquility, visit at dawn or dusk when the sun is low, and enjoy the peacefulness of the gardens.
Cultural notes
Allzuha Fusama is a kami associated with the region's rice fields and harvest. The shrine is also famous for its 'tsukubai' (bowing spot), where visitors can purify themselves before praying.
Historical note
The shrine was built in 1491 during the Muromachi period.