Myogi Shrine is one of the three major shrines of Gunma Prefecture. It was established in 537 under Mt. Hakuun, the top mountain of Mt. Myogi.
It's been highly respected as the god of business, protect fire, education and farming.
There are many buildings that were constructed in the beginning of the Edo Period.
Somon Gate
Constructed in 1773. Unlike other shrines, this gate still has Nio Statues. It is registered as the national important caltural asset.
Large Lanterns
Constructed in 1864.
Torii Gate
Constructed in 1668.
Hakoso Shrine
Constructed in 1656.
The Main Hall and Kara Gate
Constructed in 1756. This hall has beautiful carving arts with rich colors.