Yoshinuma Hachiman Shrine
吉沼八幡神社
Historic shrine with Edo-period architecture and carvings, easily accessible by bus.
What it is
- Shrine founded in 1087 by Minamoto no Yoshiie.
- Dedicated to the Hachiman deity.
- Main hall built in 1685, covering structure in 1687.
What to see
- Main hall, a one-bay nagare-zukuri style with thatched roof.
- Carvings on the main hall by Shimamura Kichibei.
- Covering structure, a four-bay irimoya-zukuri style.
- Main hall and covering are Prefectural Tangible Cultural Properties.
Getting there
- One minute walk from Yoshinuma Hachiman Shrine bus stop.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
茨城県つくば市吉沼1456 Open in Google Maps
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