Akemitsu Jinja
📍 Gifu, Yamato Town Tsurugi 189 · Gujo City
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
Situated in the deep mountains of Yamato Town in Gujo, Akemitsu Jinja is a shrine said to bring blessings of military fortune and victory, as indicated by the place name Tsurugi (sword). It is an ancient and venerable shrine that has been carefully preserved by local people for generations. In the quiet mountain environment, it brings powerful divine protection to visitors. The combined forces of nature and divine grace bestow courage to face hardship, making it a dependable shrine.
Benefits
Victory and competitive successMilitary fortune and longevityWarding off calamityHousehold harmony and safetyProsperous businessOvercoming difficulties