Nishiakao Hachiman Shrine
西赤尾八幡社
See ancient wooden statues of deities at this historic village shrine.
What it is
- A Hachiman shrine in Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture.
- Served as a common shrine for Nishiakao and Shimojima villages.
- The current shrine building was constructed in 1976.
- Enshrined deities are designated as a city cultural property.
What to see
- Fifteen wooden statues from the Kamakura to Muromachi periods.
- Three main statues represent the Hachiman Sanjin.
- Central statue is a monk Hachiman god.
- Statues were designated a cultural property in 1969.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
富山県南砺市西赤尾町195番地 Open in Google Maps
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