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Hida Gokoku Shrine

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Nestled in the serene streets of Takayama, Hida Gokoku Shrine stands out as a peaceful retreat. Visitors praise its tranquil ambiance, enhanced by a traditional stone bridge, stone stairs, and a Torii gate. The spacious courtyard offers a perfect spot for contemplation and photography, especially during quieter times like evenings. One can stumble upon touching tributes, such as the war memorial with hundreds of lanterns, adding a poignant layer to the shrine's beauty. While it may be small and somewhat hidden, the genuine kindness of the locals and the shrine's charm make it a must-visit gem in Takayama. A lovely escape from the bustling city, Hida Gokoku Shrine invites you to bask in its serene beauty and historical significance.
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
90 Horibatamachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0837, Japan

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