Suwa Shrine
📍 Gifu, Nakatsugawa · 1792-1 Nasubikawa, Nakatsugawa, 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
Long enshrined in Nakatsugawa, this shrine has been worshipped as the deity of safety and peace. In the mountain village's seasonal festivals, local devotion continues unbroken. From ancient times to now, it prayers for safety remain eternally unchanged.
Benefits
Safety prayerHousehold safetyEvil warding