Techikarao Jinja
📍 Gifu, Gifu · Kuramae 6-8-22
About
Founded 貞観2年（860年）
Enshrined 手力雄命
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
¥300
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
🎌 Limited Goshuin
夏詣御朱印（鮎）
2026-07-01 – 2026-08-31
夏の切り絵御朱印
2026-07-01 –
History
Techikarao Jinja is enshrined in Naka, Kakamigahara City, Gifu Prefecture. It serves as the local tutelary deity (ujigami) of the Naka district of Kakamigahara City and is counted among the five prestigious gold-coin shrines (kinpei gosha) within the city. The enshrined deity is Techikarao no Mikoto, the god of strength who forced open the heavenly rock cave in Japanese mythology. Deeply revered by local people as a guardian deity of the Naka area, it continues to attract worshippers seeking strength, victory, and the ability to overcome hardships.
Benefits
Bestowal of strengthVictory in competitionOvercoming hardshipsProtection from misfortuneSkill development
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