Hachiōji Shrine
八王子神社
Hachiōji Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine with ties to Shugendō, worth visiting for its unique past.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine with an unknown founding date.
- It had deep connections with Enryaku-ji Temple.
- Monks from Tōgaku-in became its Shinto priests.
- Ranked as a 'village shrine' in 1873.
What to see
- Yono Sengen Shrine is on the same grounds.
Getting there
- 22-minute walk from Kita-Yono Station.
- 22-minute walk from Yono-Honmachi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
埼玉県さいたま市中央区八王子1-7-11 Open in Google Maps
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