Lagisali-baya-hachi-ma-tsu-shinsha, a Shinto shrine located in the city of Ishinomaki in Miyagi Prefecture, is dedicated to Hachiman-gu, the kami of war and protection. The shrine's name translates to 'Lagisale Eight-Arrow Shrine'. Its architecture reflects the traditional Japanese style, with a vermilion torii gate and a large wooden shrine building.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Hachiman
- 祀られている神
- Hachiman, Sakimicunoshitama
- 座標
- 38.2566841, 140.9760295
参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's historic significance, visitors can purchase a special 'tsunami recovery ticket' at the entrance, which grants access to exclusive exhibits on the tsunami's impact and recovery efforts.
文化的背景
As a symbol of protection from natural disasters, Hachiman-gu is often invoked by locals during typhoon season. The shrine also hosts an annual Hachiman-matsuri festival in April, featuring traditional dances and offerings.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt after being damaged by a tsunami in 2011.