Hida-Soja
飛騨総社
Hida-Soja is a historic Shinto shrine in Takayama, dedicated to ancient deities.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture.
- It is the Soja, or chief shrine, of Hida Province.
- Founded between 931 and 938 AD.
- Enshrines 18 deities, including Ohachiyagi-no-mikoto.
When to go
- Annual festival on May 4th and 5th.
- Festival includes a thousand-person procession.
- Features a parent-child lion dance by 22 performers.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県高山市神田町2-114 Open in Google Maps
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