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Ibaraki Shrine

Yoshinuma Hachiman Shrine

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吉沼八幡神社

Historic shrine with Edo-period architecture and carvings, easily accessible by bus.

Yoshinuma Hachiman Shrine
小石川人晃 CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

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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