Japan Gems 掲載をご検討の店舗様へ

Tokyo Shrine

Rokugatsu Hachiman Shrine

English 繁體中文 简体中文

六月八幡神社

Historic Tokyo shrine founded in the 11th century, dedicated to the god of war.

Rokugatsu Hachiman Shrine
Higa4 CC0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Shrine founded between 1053 and 1058.
  • Minamoto no Yoriyoshi and Yoshiie founded it.
  • Dedicated to Hachiman-jin, god of war.
  • Founded to pray for victory in battle.

What to see

  • Shrine and integrated temple grounds.
  • Enten-ji Temple is next to the shrine.

Getting there

  • 11-minute walk from Takenotsuka Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都足立区六月3-13-19 Open in Google Maps

この施設の関係者の方へ

このページは公開情報をもとに Japan Gems が作成し、訪日外国人向けに英語で掲載しています。 写真や情報の追加・修正を承っています。お店の写真に差し替えることもできます。

このページの情報を更新する
Shrines in Tokyo Our pick of 571, written up in English

More in Tokyo