Kaeru Jinja
📍 Gifu, Gero · 2331 Mori, Gero, Gifu Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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 shrine venerates the frog as its sacred messenger, a delightful and unique tradition. Long rooted in the Gero region, it has watched over the safety of travelers. The frog symbolizes return home. Those who wish to return safely from distant lands visit this blessed place.
Benefits
Safe returnTravel safetyProsperity