This Hachiman shrine is dedicated to the deified spirit of Emperor Ōjin, who is revered as the divine protector of warriors, agriculture, and safe childbirth. Located near Mamushigaike (Viper Pond) in Gifu, the shrine draws visitors seeking protection in battle or competition, blessings for successful harvests, and prayers for safe delivery during pregnancy. Worshippers often come to request the powerful kami's intervention in matters requiring strength, courage, and divine protection against adversity.
- Religion
- shinto
- Coordinates
- 35.1702705, 136.9472978