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Kumamoto Shrine

Shioya Hachimangū

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塩屋八幡宮

Historic Shinto shrine founded in 1632, guardian of Yatsushiro, with unique sub-shrines.

Shioya Hachimangū
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What it is

  • A Shinto shrine founded in 1632.
  • Established by Hosokawa Tadaoki.
  • Guardian deity of western Yatsushiro castle town.
  • Enshrines Emperor Ojin and Empress Jingu.

What to see

  • The main shrine buildings.
  • Kotohira-gu sub-shrine on the grounds.
  • Inari Shrine also on the grounds.

When to go

  • Annual festival is held on November 25.
  • An Otabisho for the Myoken Festival.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Shioya Hachimangū Open in Google Maps

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