Kabuto-hachiman Shrine
甲八幡神社
Ancient mountain shrine with unique artifacts and a lively autumn festival.
What it is
- A Hachiman-gu shrine founded in 859.
- Located on Mt. Kabuto in Himeji City.
- Dedicated to three Shinto deities.
- Territory donated by Ikeda Terumasa.
What to see
- Current main hall rebuilt in 1901.
- Distinctive large torii gate rebuilt in 1990.
- Stone gargoyles from the Kamakura period.
- Votive tablet from the Nanboku-cho period.
When to go
- Autumn Grand Festival in October.
- Festival features fifteen dedicated floats.
- See the Kinotake Lion Dance.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
兵庫県姫路市豊富町豊富1375 Open in Google Maps
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