Hikawa Hachiman Shrine (Wako)
氷川八幡神社
Rare Hikawa Hachiman Shrine, founded in the 13th century, offers a unique historical visit.
What it is
- A rare shrine, one of only three named Hikawa Hachiman Shrine.
- Founded during the Koan era (1278-1288).
- Dedicated to the ashes of a burned Hachiman Daibosatsu statue.
What to see
- Motomiya-sama, where the statue's ashes are enshrined.
Getting there
- 23-minute walk from Wako-shi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
埼玉県和光市新倉2-18-60 Open in Google Maps
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