Tejikarao Shrine
手力雄神社
Tejikarao Shrine: an ancient shrine in Gifu, known for its fiery festival and historical significance.
What it is
- Ancient Shinto shrine founded in 860 AD.
- Tutelary deity of the Nagamori area.
- Designated Shikinaisha of Mino Province.
- Prayer place for the Saito clan during Koji era.
What to see
- The main shrine, rebuilt in 1616.
- The current main shrine, completed in 2008.
When to go
- Fire festival, an important intangible folk cultural property.
- Festival has a history of over 300 years.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Tejikara Station.
- Take the Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県岐阜市蔵前6丁目8-22 Open in Google Maps
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