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萱津神社

Gifu

Dedicated to the kami of salt and food preservation, this ancient shrine holds deep significance as one of Japan's earliest centers for salt-making rituals and culinary traditions. Worshippers come to pray for abundant harvests, food safety, and prosperity in culinary endeavors, making it particularly revered by farmers, chefs, and food industry workers. The shrine's spiritual power is believed to extend protection over all aspects of nourishment and sustenance, drawing visitors who seek blessings for their kitchens, restaurants, and agricultural ventures.

Religion
shinto
Coordinates
35.1937671, 136.8399672

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