Taga-taisha

Taga-taisha
多賀大社
Honden of Taga-taisha
Religion
AffiliationShinto
DeityIzanagi, Izanami
Location
Location604 Taga, Inukami-gun, Shiga-ken 522-0341
Shown within Shiga Prefecture
Taga-taisha (Japan)
Geographic coordinates35°13′27″N 136°17′26″E / 35.22417°N 136.29056°E / 35.22417; 136.29056
Architecture
Date establishedPre-Nara period
Website
www.tagataisya.or.jp
Glossary of Shinto

Taga-taisha (多賀大社) is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Taga, Inukami District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is frequently referred to as O-Taga-san (お多賀さん) by local residents. The gardens of the inner shoin, which date to the Momoyama period are a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty, whereas the mid-Edo period Shoin itself is a Shiga Prefectural Important Cultural Property.