Katsuragake Shrine
葛懸神社
Katsuragake Shrine is a historic site known for its unique winter purification festival.
What it is
- Dedicated to Katsuraagata Myojin, the main deity.
- Also enshrines Mizuyoke no Kami.
- Relocated in 1938 due to river renovation work.
When to go
- Ikenoue Misogi Festival: second Saturday of December.
- Festival involves men purifying themselves in Nagara River.
Getting there
- Gifu Bus from JR Gifu Station.
- Gifu Bus from Meitetsu Gifu Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県岐阜市池ノ上町3丁目42 Open in Google Maps
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