Nedomichi Shrine

Overview

Nedomichi Shrine is nestled in the mountains of Seki City, Gifu Prefecture, and is famous for the pond beside its approach, known as "Monet's Pond." The pond boasts exceptionally clear water, creating a magical scene as the trees and sky are reflected on its surface. The pond's nickname, "Monet's Pond," comes from its stunning beauty, reminiscent of the French Impressionist painter Claude Monet's artwork. Like Monet's paintings, the interplay of light and shadow creates a breathtaking landscape that captivates visitors and allows them to forget the passage of time. Carp swim in the pond, adding to the picturesque scene and making it a popular photography spot. The reflection of the trees and sky in the crystal-clear water is especially Instagram-worthy. Beyond "Monet's Pond," Nedomichi Shrine offers many attractions, including a serene atmosphere, and a stunning natural setting. Be sure to visit when you're in Gifu Prefecture!