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Fukuoka Shrine

Shou Hachiman Shrine

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正八幡神社

Ancient shrine dedicated to Hachiman deities, featuring historic halls and sub-shrines.

Shou Hachiman Shrine
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What it is

  • Shinto shrine founded in 859.
  • Also known as Shonomiya Shou Hachiman Shrine.
  • Dedicated to Hachiman Sanjin deities.
  • Enshrines Emperor Ojin, Empress Jingu, and Hime Okami.

What to see

  • Main hall rebuilt in 1773.
  • Mizu Jinja sub-shrine.
  • Hiso Jinja sub-shrine.
  • Sugawara Jinja sub-shrine.
  • Itsukushima Jinja sub-shrine.

When to go

  • Main festival is on August 25th.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

福岡県行橋市行事7-17-1 Open in Google Maps

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