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Rokusha Shrine

六社神社

Rokusha Jinja

Gifu

Rokusha Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Gifu Prefecture whose name literally means 'Six Shrines,' suggesting it may have originally been a complex of six separate shrines or dedicated to six different kami. The shrine serves the local community as a place of worship and seasonal festivals.

宗教
shinto
座標
35.2605435, 136.8423613

参拝のヒント

Check locally for festival dates as community shrines often hold vibrant seasonal celebrations.

文化的背景

The name 'Rokusha' (six shrines) reflects a common practice in Japanese Shinto of consolidating multiple local kami or shrine sites into a single location, preserving the spiritual heritage of the area while centralizing worship.

Gifu の他の神社