Frog Shrine

Gero Onsen Stroll Discovered "Kaeru Daimyojin" A relatively new shrine. You can hear the oracle of Kaeru Daimyojin by offering coins. 🐸 Shrine Features and Blessings • Origin of the Name: A humorous name combining "Gero" (the name of the area) and the frog's croaking sound "Gero Gero." • Deity: The shrine is dedicated to "Kaeru Daimyojin," a rare frog deity in Japan. • Blessings: Associated with the word "Kaeru" (meaning "return" or "frog"), the shrine offers various blessings such as "safe return," "rejuvenation," and "money return." • Oracle: By offering coins, visitors can hear the oracle of Kaeru Daimyojin, which is a popular feature. • Decorations: Frog designs are incorporated throughout the shrine, including stone lanterns and water basins, making it a must-visit spot for frog enthusiasts.