Shrines, temples and deities in Gifu

22 deities · 23 places

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Deities

Ame-no-Koyane no Mikoto

blades and cutlery craft1 place

Chiyobo Inari Okami

commerce and money luck1 place

Eleven-faced Kannon

all-round kannon blessingscancer wardingchild-granting (kosazuke camphor)27 places

Hachiman Okami (Emperor Ojin)

festival town guardianmatchmaking sacred treevictory luck4 places

Ichihayao-no-mikoto

markets and family bonds1 place

Inishiki-irihiko-no-mikoto

fortune and water control1 place

Izanami-no-mikoto

child blessingcouple blessingen-musubi border shrine6 places

Juichimen Kannon

Kannon compassionall-round wish grantingchild-bestowing camphor tree22 places

Kanayamahiko-no-mikoto

metals and mining1 place

Kikurihime-no-kami

filial piety longevity spring1 place

Mimi no Kami (ear deity)

ear ailment healing1 place

Minashi Okami

water source and farming1 place

Nunoshihime-no-mikoto

money luck1 place

Okuninushi-no-mikoto

en-musubien-musubi Your Name shrinehare of Inaba healing4 places

Oyamakui-no-kami

business success and promotionprosperity sanno-santown protection sanno3 places

Senju Kannon

1200 rakan blessingschild grantingfamily safety3 places

Shaka Nyorai (Gifu Great Buddha)

disaster victims memorial1 place

Sho Kannon

Date clan ancestral templeGenpei war memorialchild raising & korori46 places

Sugawara no Michizane

exam successfire and flood protectionlovers' union16 places

Taira no Masakado

head and neck healingprotection from misfortunevictory in competitions3 places

Tejikarao-no-kami

strength and fire festival1 place

Yakushi Nyorai

Bandai healing templeChosokabe clan templeSomin sai yakuyoke55 places

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