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Gifu Shrine

Soshino-hachimangū

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祖師野八幡宮

Ancient Shinto shrine in Gero City, known for its historical buildings and cultural properties.

Soshino-hachimangū
大野 一将 CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

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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