Kitaoka Shrine is a historic Hachiman shrine located in Kumamoto, serving as one of the important spiritual centers in the region. The shrine is dedicated to Emperor Ojin and has long been revered by local communities for protection and prosperity.
- 宗派
- Hachiman
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Hondawake no Mikoto (Emperor Ojin)
- 祀られている神
- Hondawake no Mikoto, Emperor Ojin
- 創建
- Medieval period
- 座標
- 32.792974, 130.6916459
参拝のヒント
The shrine is easily accessible from central Kumamoto and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city atmosphere.
歴史
Founded during the medieval period, Kitaoka Shrine has served the Kumamoto region for centuries as a place of worship dedicated to Hachiman, the deified Emperor Ojin. The shrine has maintained its significance through various historical periods and continues to be an important religious site for the local community.