Flower Wall Shrine, located in Shiga Prefecture, is dedicated to the kami of blooming flowers and springtime. With its serene surroundings and tranquil atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking solace from the bustling city.
- Religion
- shinto
- Kami enshrined
- Shinmei, Otori, Hotoke
- Coordinates
- 34.7038633, 136.0971376
Visitor tip
Bring a small bouquet of flowers or branches to make an offering to the kami, which are said to bring blessings for a fruitful harvest.
Cultural notes
Flower Wall Shrine is connected to the mythology of the 'satsuki,' a type of Japanese cherry blossom tree. During spring festivals, visitors can see beautiful arrangements of satsuki blossoms and other flowers in front of the shrine.