Dairyuu Temple
📍 Gifu, Gifu · 2339 Awano, Gifu City, Gifu
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
Hidden in Awano, this temple embodies the teachings of dragons—magnificent, flexible, and fluid like water. Through generations, monks have transmitted wisdom about adapting to life's changes while maintaining spiritual integrity. The temple's quiet strength, nestled in Gifu's remote depths, nourishes the souls of all who visit. As time flows eternally onward, this temple's prayers radiate eternal light, blessing all beings.
Benefits
Good fortunePhysical wellnessMisfortune avoidance