A Hachiman shrine located in Gifu Prefecture dedicated to the deified Emperor Ojin and associated deities. As part of the extensive Hachiman shrine network throughout Japan, it serves the local community as a center for prayers related to protection, success, and well-being.
- 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, Hime-gami
- 座標
- 35.3488499, 137.2766334
参拝のヒント
Check locally for festival dates, as many Hachiman shrines hold autumn festivals celebrating the harvest season.
文化的背景
Hachiman shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, with Emperor Ojin worshipped as a protective deity. The name 'Ozato' suggests this shrine serves a smaller rural community within Gifu Prefecture.