Taishidō Hachiman Shrine
太子堂八幡神社
A historic Tokyo shrine where samurai prayed, spared from war, fostering community.
What it is
- A shrine in Taishido, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo.
- Dedicated to Hachiman-jin, a deity of war.
- Samurai Minamoto no Yoriyoshi and Yoshiie prayed here.
- Fostered a sense of community among local villagers.
What to see
- Shrine buildings maintained before World War II.
- The shrine was spared from air raid damage.
Getting there
- 4-minute walk from Nishi-Taishido Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
五丁目23番5号 Open in Google Maps
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