Norazu Mori Shrine

Norazu Mori Shrine guards the sacred woodland known since ancient times as the Untraversable Forest. Standing in Anjo's Satoucho, this shrine serves as a boundary guardian observed by this fox spirit. True to its name meaning 'unsurpassable,' this forest's threshold remains inviolate, preserving its ancient sanctity. Pilgrims realize through visiting that their own spiritual boundaries are also protected. The deep power of forest and shrine's stillness unite, bringing peace to all seekers. Norazu Mori Shrine fulfills its protective role unchanging, continuing to guard the people eternal.