Hiyoshi Taisha ( the same characters can be pronounced as Hie Taisha) is a Shinto shrine located in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan. This shrine is one of the Twenty-Two Shrines. Hiyoshi Shrine ( Hiyoshi taisha), also known as Hiyoshi jinja or Hie jinja.
The West Hall of Worship (西本宮, nishi hon-gū) and the East Hall of Worship ( higashi hon-gū) have been designated by the Agency for Cultural Affairs as National Treasures in the category shrines.This shrine heads the seventh largest shrine network in Japan, at about 4,000 shrines.