Hatogamine-hachimangū
鳩ヶ嶺八幡宮
A historic shrine founded in 1277 featuring a 17th-century main hall and a nationally protected wooden deity statue.
What it is
- Established in 1277 by the Ema clan in Iida City.
- Spirit was originally invited from the Iwashimizu Hachimangu shrine.
- Enshrines the deities Homutawake-no-mikoto, Takeuchi-no-sukune, and Okinagatarashihime-no-mikoto.
- Formerly classified as a prefectural shrine and originally named Shimada Hachimangu.
What to see
- The main hall rebuilt in 1696 is an Iida City Tangible Cultural Property.
- A worship hall dating back to its reconstruction in 1662.
- Wooden statue of Homutawake-no-mikoto designated as a National Important Cultural Property.
When to go
- The annual shrine festival is held every year on October 5th.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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