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Iwate Shrine

Tōnogō-hachimangū

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遠野郷八幡宮

Historic Shinto shrine in Tono, founded in 1189, known for its Yabusame horse-riding ground.

Tōnogō-hachimangū
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What it is

  • Shinto shrine in Tono City, Iwate Prefecture.
  • Founded in 1189 by Asonuma Hirotsuna.
  • Enshrines Hachiman-shin.
  • Revered by the Nanbu family.

What to see

  • Horse-riding ground for Yabusame.
  • Ground is a Tono City cultural property.

Getting there

  • Accessible by bus from Tono Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岩手県遠野市松崎町白岩23-19 Open in Google Maps

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