Omi Jingu Shrine is dedicated to Emperor Tenji (Tenchi 天智天皇) who moved the capital from Asuka, Nara to Otsu in 667 at the location of this shrine. Otsu was therefore once the capital of Japan.

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Album name:	philbert / Omi Jingu Shrine and Yabusame Horseback Archery 近江神宮流鏑馬神事
Keywords:	shiga / otsu / keihan / train / Chihayafuru
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