Kamisaka Shrine
📍 Gifu, Takayama · Horibashira-cho 107, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
Kamisaka Shrine protects those who traverse Takayama's steep mountain passes. Throughout history, travelers and merchants have sought its blessing for safe passage. The vista beyond each mountain crossing becomes a testament to this shrine's enduring divine watch.
Benefits
mountain crossing safetytravel protectionjourney blessing
