Imagawa Hachimangu is a Hachiman shrine in Gifu Prefecture dedicated to the deified Emperor Ojin and associated deities. As a Hachiman shrine, it serves as a center for worship of the god of war, divine protection, and culture, traditionally revered by samurai families and local communities seeking protection and prosperity.
- 宗派
- Hachiman
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Hachiman (God of War and Divine Protection)
- 祀られている神
- Emperor Ojin, Empress Jingu, Emperor Chuai
- 座標
- 35.0279647, 137.0155996
参拝のヒント
Look for the traditional red torii gate and main hall typical of Hachiman shrines, and consider visiting during local festivals when the shrine is most active.
文化的背景
Hachiman worship combines Shinto traditions with Buddhist influences, representing the syncretic religious practices that developed in Japan over centuries.