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Ogami Shrine

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龗神社

Hachinohe's oldest shrine, founded 1000 years ago, is the origin of a UNESCO festival.

Ogami Shrine
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What it is

  • Oldest shrine in Hachinohe City, founded about 1000 years ago.
  • Known as Horyozan Ogami Shrine.
  • Guardian deity of Hachinohe Castle during the Edo period.
  • Origin shrine of the Hachinohe Sansha Taisai festival.

What to see

  • Main hall donated by the Nanbu family 190 years ago.
  • Hand mirror said to be used by Minamoto no Yoshitsune's wife.

When to go

  • Hachinohe Sansha Taisai festival, a UNESCO heritage event.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

青森県八戸市内丸2丁目1-51 Open in Google Maps

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