Wakamiya Hachiman‑gū
若宮八幡宮
Historic Shinto shrine founded in 1185, known for its festivals and a warrior's statue.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine in Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture.
- Founded in 1185 by Minamoto no Yoritomo.
- Enshrines Hachiman Okami and Munakata Sanjoshin.
- Designated a prefectural shrine in 1930.
What to see
- Shrine crest is 'Mari Tomoe'.
- Bronze statue of Chosokabe Motochika in the outer garden.
- Several subordinate shrines on the grounds.
When to go
- Kanda Festival: three days from first Saturday of April.
- Omikoshi Festival: held on November 6th.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
高知県高知市長浜6600番地 Open in Google Maps
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