Wakamiya Hachiman‑gū
若宮八幡宮
Wakamiya Hachiman-gū is a historic shrine with a large zelkova tree, once a place of prayer for the Satake clan.
What it is
- A shrine in Hitachiōta City, Ibaraki Prefecture.
- Enshrined by Satake Yoshihito around 1400.
- Dedicated to Ōsasagi no Mikoto and Ukanomitama no Mikoto.
- Formerly a Go-sha ranked shrine.
What to see
- A large zelkova tree, a natural monument.
- Shrine buildings moved to this site in 1708.
When to go
- Festivals are held in January, February, May, June, September, December.
Getting there
- About 1.5 km north of JR Hitachiōta Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
茨城県常陸太田市宮本町2344 Open in Google Maps
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