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Shirahige-jinja Shrine Lake Torii Gate Illuminations

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The large, vermilion‐lacquered Torii gate in the middle of Lake Biwa is like the symbol of Shirahige-jinja Shrine, and has been a draw for visitors for many years. The gate is also illuminated after the sun sets.

Date September 5 Every Year (1) September 5 (from sunset until around 10pm) (2) Saturday and Sunday (around 2 hours after sunset) (3) New Year's Eve (until dawn) (4) January 1 - January 5 (from sunset until around 9pm)
Place Shirahige-jinja Shrine
Access Public transportation
JR Kosei Line Omitakashima Station 13 min. by taxi (car)
Immediately after alighting at "Shirahige-jinja Shrine Mae"
Website http://www.takashima-kanko.jp/spot/takashima/419.html

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