Miwa Shrine
#579 among destinations in Japan
Facts and practical information
Miwa Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. ()
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Miwa Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Gifu Castle, Nagaragawa Convention Center, Gifu Nagaragawa Meadow, Enkū Museum.
Rebuilt, 16th-century castle with museumGifu Castle, Gifu
156 min walk • Perched atop Mount Kinka, Gifu Castle is a historic fortress that offers a glimpse into Japan's storied past and serves as a museum to the city of Gifu. Originally built in the 16th century, the castle has been a witness to many battles and changes in rulership...
Music and shows, Convention center, NightlifeNagaragawa Convention Center, Gifu
159 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gifu, Japan, the Nagaragawa Convention Center stands as a premier destination for music aficionados and event-goers alike. Known for its impeccable acoustics and state-of-the-art facilities, this venue has become a cornerstone for cultural...
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiumsGifu Nagaragawa Meadow, Gifu
157 min walk • Gifu Nagaragawa Meadow is a serene and picturesque expanse of greenery nestled on the banks of the Nagara River in the city of Gifu, Japan. Known for its lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, this sprawling meadow provides a refreshing escape from the urban bustle...
Museum, History museum, Art museumEnkū Museum, Seki
62 min walk • Enkū Museum is a museum dedicated to Japanese monk and sculptor Enkū in the city of Seki, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Enkū was born in Mino Province, present-day Gifu Prefecture, in 1632 and died in Seki in 1695.
Temple, Sacred and religious sitesGifu Gokoku Shrine, Gifu
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MuseumCormorant Fishing House, Gifu
152 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gifu, Japan, the Cormorant Fishing House is a unique museum dedicated to the ancient art of Ukai, a traditional fishing method using trained cormorant birds. This practice, with a history that spans over 1300 years, is not only a testament...
Temple, Sacred and religious sitesNagara Tenjin Shrine, Gifu
139 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gifu City, Japan, the Nagara Tenjin Shrine is a serene and historic place of Shinto worship that beckons to both locals and travelers alike. With a history that intertwines with the cultural tapestry of the region, this shrine offers a tranquil...
Natural attraction, Park, MountainMount Dodo, Gifu
100 min walk • Mount Dodo, a prominent feature of Gifu City in Japan, stands as a testament to the region's natural beauty and its appeal to outdoor enthusiasts. This mountain, while not as internationally renowned as Mount Fuji, offers a serene escape and a chance to commune with...
Temple, Buddhist architectureSōfuku-ji, Gifu
158 min walk • Sōfuku-ji is a Buddhist temple located in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The temple has strong ties to both Saitō Dōsan and Oda Nobunaga. Gifu's Sōfuku-ji is famed throughout Japan for both the number of monks it produces and for its "Blood Ceiling".
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