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Ōmihachiman-shi: sights

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Azuchi Castle
Photo: Akonnchiroll / CC BY-SA 4.0

Azuchi Castle

one of the primary castles of Oda Nobunaga

Sōken-ji
Photo: Haruno Akiha / CC BY-SA 3.0

Sōken-ji

Buddhist temple in Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Azuchi-Hyōtanyama Kofun
Photo: Saigen Jiro / CC0

Azuchi-Hyōtanyama Kofun

Kofun period burial mound in Ōmihachiman, Japan

Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum
Photo: 663highland / CC BY 2.5

Shiga Prefectural Azuchi Castle Archaeological Museum

museum in Ōmihachiman, Shiga, Japan

Kannonshō-ji Temple
Photo: 663highland / CC BY 2.5

Kannonshō-ji Temple

Buddhist temple dedicated to Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara in Omihachiman, Japan

Chōmei-ji Temple
Photo: 663highland / CC BY 2.5

Chōmei-ji Temple

Buddhist temple dedicated to Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara in Omihachiman, Japan

Himure Hachimangū
Photo: 663highland / CC BY 2.5

Himure Hachimangū

Shinto shrine in Omihachiman, Japan

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Yukinoyama Kofun

burial mound in Kansai region of Japan

Oiso Shrine
Photo: にっしー小隊 / CC BY-SA 4.0

Oiso Shrine

Shinto shrine in Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Dainaka Lake Minami Site
Photo: At by At / CC BY-SA 3.0

Dainaka Lake Minami Site

Archaeological site in Õmihachiman, Kinki, Japan

Borderless Art Museum NO-MA
Photo: Mobnoboka / CC BY-SA 3.0

Borderless Art Museum NO-MA

museum in Japan

Vories Memorial Hall
Photo: 663highland / CC BY 2.5

Vories Memorial Hall

museum in Japan

Okitsushima Shrine
Photo: MOTOI Kenkichi / CC BY-SA 3.0

Okitsushima Shrine

Shinto shrine in Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Zuiryū-ji Temple
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Zuiryū-ji Temple

Buddhist temple of the Nichiren Shū sect dedicated to Sanbōson in Omihachiman, Japan

Hakuunkan
Photo: 663highland / CC BY 2.5
Oda Shrine
Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー / CC BY-SA 4.0

Oda Shrine

Shinto shrine in Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Honganji hachiman betsu-in Temple
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Honganji hachiman betsu-in Temple

temple in Ōmihachiman, Shiga

🛟Travel safety

🚑 Ambulance / fire: 119. Police: 110. For help in English, Chinese or Korean, call the JNTO Japan Visitor Hotline: 050-3816-2787 (24 hours).

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