Hachiman Daijin Shrine
八幡大神
This historic shrine in Kawasaki City honors deities, including the god of war and emperors.
What it is
- A shrine in Kawasaki City, dedicated to multiple deities.
- Founded by villagers after a deity body drifted from the Tama River.
- Designated a village shrine in December 1873.
- Merged with Suga, Tenmangu, and Shinmei-gu shrines in 1910.
What to see
- Worship Hondawake no Mikoto, a deity of war and emperors.
- See where Amaterasu Sumera Okami, the sun goddess, is enshrined.
- Observe the enshrined deity Susanoo no Mikoto.
- View the area dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県川崎市中原区上平間299 Open in Google Maps
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