Sakashita Shrine
坂下神社 (中津川市)
Sakashita Shrine offers a glimpse into local traditions and history, easily accessible by train.
What it is
- A shrine in Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture.
- Dedicated to Homudawake-no-mikoto, Kotoshikao-no-mikoto, and Kikurihime-no-mikoto.
- Relocated to its current site in the late Heian period.
What to see
- Main shrine building rebuilt in 1661 after a fire.
- Main shrine building rebuilt in 1960 after a typhoon.
When to go
- Spring Grand Festival is held annually on April 15.
- Autumn Grand Festival is on the second Sunday of October.
- Hanamatsuri festival is an Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
Getting there
- About a 10-minute walk from Sakashita Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県中津川市坂下639 Open in Google Maps
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