Hachiman Shrine
八幡神社
Ancient Hachiman Shrine, dedicated to Emperor Ōjin, offers historical artifacts and a main hall designated as a cultural property.
What it is
- A Hachiman shrine, also called Sayama Hachiman Shrine.
- Dedicated to Emperor Ōjin, a deified emperor.
- Founded in the early Muromachi period, exact year unknown.
- Nitta Yoshisada prayed here for victory in 1333.
What to see
- The main hall, a city-designated cultural property.
- The Sahari no Tsubo, a prefectural-designated cultural property.
- Hachiman Shrine Kanokomai, a city-designated cultural property.
Getting there
- Located northwest of Sayamashi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
埼玉県狭山市入間川3-6-14 Open in Google Maps
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