Oii Shrine

📍 Gifu, Kitakata · 216 Kitakata, Kitakata Town, Motosu District, Gifu

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

This shrine has stood as a spiritual cornerstone of the Motosu region for centuries, witnessed by ancient foxes through changing seasons. The towering cedar trees, which have grown majestically over the ages, embody the deep roots of local faith. Seasonal festivals unite the community in shared reverence. The shrine's traditional rituals and sacred grounds have preserved the ancient spiritual wisdom that continues to illuminate the hearts of pilgrims and residents alike.

Benefits

Protection from misfortuneFamily safetyBusiness prosperity

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