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Aichi Shrine

Ueji Hachimangu

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上地八幡宮

Ueji Hachimangu is a historic Shinto shrine with a unique main hall and lively autumn festival.

Ueji Hachimangu
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What it is

  • A Shinto shrine founded in 1190.
  • Built by Minamoto no Noriyori.
  • Noriyori prayed for victory here in 1184.

What to see

  • Main hall is an Important Cultural Property.
  • Main hall has a cypress bark roof.
  • Main hall is in sanmaisha nagare-zukuri style.
  • New worship hall built in 1948.

When to go

  • Annual grand festival is held in autumn.
  • Festival includes mikoshi and taiko drumming.
  • Festival features kagura and dance performances.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県岡崎市上地町字宮脇48番地 Open in Google Maps

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