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Ibaraki Shrine

Daihō-hachimangū

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Oldest Hachimangū in Kanto, this shrine offers important cultural properties and a unique sumo ring.

Daihō-hachimangū
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What it is

  • Oldest Hachimangū shrine in the Kanto region.
  • Founded in 701 by Fujiwara no Tokitada.
  • A prefectural shrine, also known as Shimotsuma-gu.

What to see

  • Main hall is a National Important Cultural Property.
  • Zuikasōchō Hachiryōkyō is a Prefectural Tangible Cultural Property.
  • Bronze bell is a Prefectural Tangible Cultural Property.
  • Dugout canoe is a Prefectural Tangible Cultural Property.
  • Jūniza Kagura is a Municipal Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
  • A sumo ring was built in 2001.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

茨城県下妻市大宝667 Open in Google Maps

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