Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine
手向山八幡宮
Ancient shrine at the foot of Mount Tamukeyama, known for its autumn leaves.
What it is
- Also known as Tamukeyama Shrine.
- Invited from Usa Hachiman Shrine in 749.
- Enshrines Emperor Ojin and Hime Okami.
- Became independent from Todai-ji Temple in 1871.
What to see
- Main hall rebuilt in 1691.
- Main hall is a prefectural cultural property.
- Treasure house is an important cultural property.
When to go
- Known for beautiful autumn leaves.
Getting there
- Located east of Todai-ji Temple's Great Buddha Hall.
- Todai-ji Hokkedo (Sangatsudo) is north of the shrine.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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