A Hachiman shrine in Gifu Prefecture dedicated to the syncretic Shinto-Buddhist deity Hachiman, who is associated with war, divine protection, and the deified spirit of Emperor Ojin. The shrine follows the traditional Hachiman worship practices found throughout Japan.
- 宗派
- Hachiman
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Hachiman
- 祀られている神
- Emperor Ojin, Empress Jingu, Hime-gami
- 座標
- 35.27127, 136.621556
参拝のヒント
Look for the characteristic dove motifs often found at Hachiman shrines, as doves are considered messengers of this deity.
文化的背景
Hachiman shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, with Hachiman being revered as both a Shinto kami and Buddhist bodhisattva. The deity is particularly venerated by warriors and those seeking protection.