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GifuShrines & TemplesThe head shrine of Kanayamahiko, the deity of metal. This series has passed through blade and metal country again and again: Sakai, Echizen, Kochi, Tsubame-Sanjo, Takaoka. This is where those people come to put their hands together. An industry carries a faith that holds it up.
GifuShrines & TemplesAn old shrine at the foot of Mount Inaba. It is said to have been moved to its present site in 1539 when Saito Dosan built Inabayama Castle.
GifuShrines & TemplesA three-storey pagoda and a great ginkgo said to be over 1,200 years old. A place where the skill of the Hida carpenters is handed down.
GifuShrines & TemplesKnown affectionately as Ochobo-san, it fills with worshippers through the night at the end of each month. Kushikatsu shops line the approach.
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GifuShrines & TemplesThe stage of the autumn Takayama festival. Its float rite is UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, and gathers the whole skill of the Hida carpenters.
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GifuShrines & TemplesKnown for its doburoku festival, a rite that holds the village together.
GifuShrines & TemplesThe shrine of the spring Takayama festival, the Sanno festival. Its float rite is UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.
GifuShrines & TemplesThe great ginkgo in its grounds is said to be 1,200 years old.
One of the shrines where the Gujo Odori began. Known for dancing through the night.
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GifuShrines & TemplesA basket Buddha made of bamboo, clay and washi. The largest dry-lacquer Buddha in Japan.
GifuShrines & TemplesFrom the tale of a dutiful son for whom the falls turned to sake came the era name Yoro.
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GifuShrines & TemplesThe main hall and worship hall are Important Cultural Properties. Known for the autumn colour of Momiji Valley.
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GifuShrines & TemplesIt has a garden called Tessoen, and stands in the castle town of Gujo Hachiman.
GifuShrines & TemplesThe tutelary shrine of the town of Mino washi and udatsu firewalls.