Chikatsuo Shrine

Shinto shrines

近津尾神社

Chikatsuo Shrine shares shrine history, annual rites, seasonal views, and links to Genju-an on its official site. Genju-an is noted as the thatched hut where haiku poet Matsuo Basho stayed for about four months in 1690. Contact details list 2-442 Kokubu, Otsu, Shiga, and telephone 077-534-0465. Visitors can review festival pages and access notes before a quiet shrine visit in Otsu.