Hōjōzu Hachimangū
放生津八幡宮
Hōjōzu Hachimangū is a historic shrine in Imizu City, known for its unique annual festival rituals.
What it is
- A shrine in Imizu City, Toyama Prefecture.
- Dedicated to Emperor Ōjin.
- Founded in 746.
- Deity invited from Usa Jingū by Ōtomo Yakamochi.
What to see
- Current shrine building, rebuilt in 1863.
- Ai-dono enshrining Emperor Nintoku.
When to go
- Annual festival includes the Hōjōe ritual.
- See Hikiyama and Tsukiyama rituals, national folk cultural properties.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
富山県射水市八幡町2-2-27 Open in Google Maps
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