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📍 Gifu, Gifu · 3-476 Iwatanishi, Gifu, Gifu Prefecture
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
This temple stands in a quiet corner of Gifu, surrounded by clear waters and verdant greenery. Within its silence, the prayers of pilgrims echo softly. The sacred flame transmitted through generations continues to support people's hearts. It is well-known as a solemn place of local faith and devotion.
Benefits
Protection from disasterPurificationWish fulfillment