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Hachiman Shrine (Kakamigahara)

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八幡神社 (各務原市川島渡町)

Hachiman Shrine in Kakamigahara, Gifu, is a historic site with a unique festival museum.

Hachiman Shrine (Kakamigahara)
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What it is

  • A Hachiman shrine, also called Watari Hachiman Shrine.
  • Founded in 1786, or possibly earlier in the Genroku era.
  • Dedicated to Emperor Ōjin, a deified emperor.
  • Shinmei Shrine is enshrined together here.

What to see

  • Tsushima Shrine, a subsidiary shrine on the grounds.
  • Kawamatsuri Museum, completed in 1986.
  • Museum houses two festival floats and 176 festival tools.
  • Museum also stores 36 old historical documents.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岐阜県各務原市川島渡町588 Open in Google Maps

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