Chikubushima Island (Hogonji Temple・Tukubusuma Shrine)

Chikubushima Island (Hogonji Temple・Tukubusuma Shrine)

One of the Eight Noted Views of Lake Biwa, the island plays host to Hogonji Temple, one of the three Benzaiten (Goddesses of Fortune), and Tsukubusuma Shrine, both of which retain treasures of dazzling splendor from the Momoyama culture of the 16th century as well as preserve ancient beliefs that combine Buddhism and Shintoism.

Telephone number 0749-62-4111
Admission fee Adults 400 yen Childlen 300 yen
Transportation

30 min. by Chikubushima cruise from Nagahama Port

otherAdmisson Fee 500 yen for Tsukubusuma Shrine / Admisson Fee 300 yen for Hogonji Temple

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