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Hachiōji Shrine

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八王子神社

Hachiōji Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine with ties to Shugendō, worth visiting for its unique past.

Hachiōji Shrine
京浜にけ (Keihin Nike) CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

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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