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Morioka Hachimangū

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盛岡八幡宮

Morioka Hachimangu is a historic Shinto shrine known for its festivals and sub-shrines.

Morioka Hachimangū
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What it is

  • A Shinto shrine in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture.
  • Founded in 1062 by Minamoto no Yoshiie.
  • Nambu Shigenobu enshrined Kushihiki Hachiman in 1680.

What to see

  • The front torii gate, rebuilt in 2002.
  • The old torii gate, built in 1763.
  • Kasamori Inari Shrine on the grounds.
  • Shinmei Shrine on the grounds.
  • Iwate Gokoku Shrine on the grounds.

When to go

  • Known for the Chagu Chagu Umakko festival.
  • Known for the Morioka Sansa Festival.
  • Known for the Yabusame Shinji festival.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岩手県盛岡市八幡町13-1 Open in Google Maps

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