Soshino-hachimangū
祖師野八幡宮
Ancient Shinto shrine in Gero City, known for its historical buildings and cultural properties.
What it is
- Shinto shrine founded in 1181.
- Dedicated to Emperor Ojin and Amaterasu Omikami.
- Associated with Minamoto no Yoshihira and Gujo Odori.
- Established as guardian for 16 villages in Gujo-gun.
What to see
- Main shrine building from 1695.
- Gifu Prefecture Important Cultural Property main building.
- Sword named Soshinomaru.
- Wooden komainu from the Kamakura period.
- Shrine's forest, a Natural Monument.
Getting there
- Accessible from the Soshino-kami bus stop.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県下呂市金山町祖師野字茅野223 Open in Google Maps
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