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Maesawa Hachiman Shrine

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八幡神社

Visit Maesawa Hachiman Shrine for its historic main hall and oldest stone lantern in Higashikurume City.

Maesawa Hachiman Shrine
Asturio Cantabrio CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A shrine dedicated to Emperor Ojin.
  • Originally named "Shō Hachiman-gū."

What to see

  • Main hall: one-bay nagare-zukuri style, made of cypress.
  • Oldest stone lantern in Higashikurume City, erected 1655.
  • Water basin maintained in 1807.
  • Torii gate maintained in 1818.
  • Ten subsidiary shrines.
  • One subsidiary shrine dedicated to Nitta Yoshioki.

When to go

  • Annual festival on July 28th.
  • Annual festival on September 15th.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都東久留米市八幡町2丁目8番17号 Open in Google Maps

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