Kogane Shrine
岐阜県
An ancient Gifu shrine said to date from the 2nd century, famous for its golden torii gate and blessings of financial fortune and good relationships
Founded
135
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10 min walk from JR Gifu Station
5-3 Kogane-cho, Gifu
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Shrine
Founded 135
1891 years
Enshrined Deity
渟熨斗姫命
Overview
A shrine in central Gifu notable for its golden torii gate. Known for blessings of financial fortune and business prosperity.
Origins
Kogane Jinja is traditionally said to have been founded around 135 CE, during the reign of Emperor Keiko, making it one of the oldest shrines in Gifu City. The principal deity enshrined is Nunoshihime-no-Mikoto, who has been venerated as a guardian of the land since ancient times. During the medieva…
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