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Wakayama Shrine

Iyato Hachiman Shrine

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Iyato Hachiman Shrine is a historic site in Wakayama City, dedicated to emperors and empresses.

Iyato Hachiman Shrine
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What it is

  • Shrine dedicated to Emperor Ojin, Yamato Takeru, and Empress Jingu.
  • Founded by enshrining Yamato Takeru no Mikoto.
  • Relocated to its current site in the Tensho era.
  • Ranked as a village shrine in April 1873.

What to see

  • Main hall in nagare-zukuri architectural style.
  • Main hall and shikiden have copper-plated roofs.
  • Three subsidiary shrines on the grounds.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

和歌山県和歌山市本脇字糸切260 Open in Google Maps

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