The original thread-cut rice cake, Mitsuju-do Honpo

The original thread-cut rice cake, Mitsuju-do Honpo

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Omi Railway Taga-Daisha-mae Station → 10-minute walk
5km 10 minutes from Meishin Expressway Hikone IC via National Route 306; or 8.5km 15 minutes from Meishin Expressway Huongsan PA (Smart Inter)

Business Hours

9 to 17 o'clock (closed as soon as it is sold out; 8:00 on the 1st of every month, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays)

Spot Category

Japanese and Western sweets

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Taga and

It is a specialty of the store, which is made of homemade sakes wrapped in rice cakes with red and blue thin lines on a white background, and is 650 yen ~, 10 pieces of thread-cut rice cakes. It is said to have this name because it is used to cut the thread of shamisen without using the cutlery.

Dynic Astro Park Institute of Research

A private observatory with astronomical observation instruments such as a 60cm reflecting telescope. You can observe the flames that flare up from the sun on Saturday daytime (free), and the crater of the moon and the ring of Saturn on Saturday night (200 yen for adults, 100 yen for children). There are also exhibits such as meteorites and ancient star maps in the hall, which can be toured. A digital planetarium is installed in the first year of Reiwa (2019) and you can enjoy the starry sky indoors when the weather is bad.

Taga Taisha (Oga-san)

A company that has gathered faith since ancient times as a god of longevity and ties and evil. It enshrines the god of the Ise Shrine, the god of the Ise Shrine, the parent of Amaterasu, and the god of Iyinami. In the precinct, there is a longevity stone, which is said to benefit from life extension, and the Okushuin Garden (Meishatsu), which was built during the Azuchi-Momoyama period. In addition, during the years of the elderly (717-724), when Emperor Motomasa offered a scoop made of hornbeam tree to the rice of the gods during his illness, there was a fact that he quickly recovered. (600 yen per bottle), it has long been known as a scoop of disease-free disaster, and is also said to have become the etymology of "tadamakushi" because of its shape. * The Okuin Garden is not allowed to visit every year from January 1 to the end of February due to the influence of snow.

Medical Temple

Standing in a quiet mountain area overlooking the Takataka River, there is a statue of the Eleanji Guanyin (Important Cultural Property), which has a striking neat face of fine eyes and thin lips. The work of the Heian period. It is introduced in the novel "Hoshito no Matsuri" by Yasushi Inoue as "Guanyin-sama, modeled on the figure of a princess maiden." it is necessary to contact the Okubiwa Tourism Association in advance for viewing.

Lotus Temple

It was founded by Prince Shotoku and later re-founded by Isakenjin. The jōjō nakatoki [Nakatoki] and the tombs of the vassals (historical sites), which were self-bladed with the fall of the Kamakura shogunate, are located in the precincts, and the "Rukura [Rokuhara] North-South Pagebook" (Important Cultural Property), which bears their names, also remains. Also enshrined is the Jizo of "Bōba no Chutaro", famous for his "Mother of the Pyelid" by Shinsaku Hasegawa.

Longtan Temple

The Bodaiji temple of the Ii family, which was moved from Yōshu Iitani, and is famous for its famous gardens, including the "Fudaraku no Yard" of Karesansui with 48 stones placed on white sand.

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