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Negishihachiman Shrine

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根岸八幡神社

Ancient Hachiman shrine with a beautiful forest, easily accessible from Negishi Station.

Negishihachiman Shrine
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What it is

  • A Hachiman Shrine, founded in 543.
  • Dedicated to a black statue that appeared on the shore.
  • Moved to its current location in 1766.
  • Designated a village shrine in 1875.

What to see

  • Shrine grounds include Inari, Kotohira, and Itsukushima Shrines.
  • The shrine forest is one of "Kanagawa's 50 Beautiful Forests."

Getting there

  • 7-minute walk from Negishi Station on the JR Negishi Line.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

神奈川県横浜市磯子区西町1番1号 Open in Google Maps

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