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Sakushima Hakken Shrine and Shinmei-sha

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八劔神社・神明社

Visit this shrine to see two historic main halls and experience a traditional winter festival.

Sakushima Hakken Shrine and Shinmei-sha
Asturio Cantabrio CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Two shrines, Hakken and Shinmei-sha, share one building.
  • Hakken Shrine was founded between 1024 and 1028.
  • Shinmei-sha moved here in 1873.

What to see

  • Hakken Shrine main hall is a prefectural cultural property.
  • Hakken Shrine main hall was rebuilt around 1624-1645.
  • Shinmei-sha main hall is a prefectural cultural property.
  • Shinmei-sha main hall was built in 1663.

When to go

  • Hachika-ko Festival is held annually on January 8.
  • The festival is a municipal intangible folk cultural property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県西尾市一色町佐久島字西屋敷40 Open in Google Maps

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