A Shinto shrine located in Gifu Prefecture, dedicated to solar and protective deities as suggested by its name which incorporates the character for 'sun' or 'day'.
- Religion
- shinto
- Coordinates
- 35.1287092, 137.1415238
Visitor tip
Check locally for specific visiting hours and seasonal festivals as smaller shrines may have limited access times.
Cultural notes
The name Himori combines 'hi' (sun/day) with 'mori' (protection/守), suggesting this shrine traditionally served as a guardian of the local community under solar divine protection.