Sightseeing in「Yasu」

Mount Mikami@yokovic Mount Mikami is a 1,127-meter-high mountain located in Yasu City, Shiga Prefecture. It is known for its spectacular views of Lake Biwa. At the summit, there is the Mikamiyama Shrine, which has been a place of worship since ancient times. There are hiking trails leading to the mountaintop, allowing visitors to enjoy the diverse nature throughout the seasons. The mountain is particularly famous for its beautiful autumn foliage, attracting many hikers and tourists. The surrounding area also offers hot springs and tourist facilities, making it an ideal place to relax and enjoy sightseeing. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

Gokaden Shrine@rapeseedblossom "Gokami Shrine" is a historic shrine located in Yasu City, Shiga Prefecture, and has been revered by the local people since ancient times. The name "Gokami" in the shrine's title represents the sacred presence of the gods, and the solemn atmosphere of the shrine is a defining feature. The grounds feature a magnificent torii gate and main hall, welcoming visitors. The shrine hosts numerous festivals and events each year, serving as an important presence for the local community. With a rich history and tradition, "Gokami Shrine" is beloved by many as a sacred space. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]