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Hachiman Shrine

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八幡神社

Hachiman Shrine is a historic village shrine dedicated to Homudawake no Mikoto, offering a glimpse into local religious architecture.

Hachiman Shrine
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What it is

  • A village shrine in Heguri-cho, Nara Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to the deity Homudawake no Mikoto.
  • Serves as the guardian god of Aza Iwai.

What to see

  • Stone lanterns from the Genroku and Enpo eras.
  • Meiji era stone lanterns and Taisho era komainu.
  • Worship hall above stone steps.
  • Main hall on a raised platform.
  • Auxiliary shrine to the left of the main hall.

Getting there

  • Nagaya-o Goryo Park is a 3-minute walk away.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県生駒郡平群町三里小字岩井765番地 Open in Google Maps

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