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秋葉神社

Gifu

Dedicated to the fire deity Akiba-no-Mikoto (also known as Kagutsuchi-no-Mikoto), this shrine serves as a guardian against fire disasters and is revered for its protective powers over homes and businesses. Worshippers come here to pray for fire prevention, safe cooking, and protection from natural disasters, particularly during the dry seasons when fire risks are highest. The shrine is especially popular among restaurant owners, firefighters, and families seeking spiritual protection for their households against the destructive power of uncontrolled fire.

Religion
shinto
Coordinates
35.3910651, 136.5794629

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