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Shirohara Hachimansha

城原八幡社

Oita

Shirohara Hachimansha is a Hachiman shrine located in Oita Prefecture, dedicated to the worship of Hachiman, the Shinto deity of war, divine protection, and culture. As with most Hachiman shrines, it enshrines the deified Emperor Ojin along with his mother Empress Jingu and the goddess Hime-gami.

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
32.9900771, 131.3375451

文化的背景

Hachiman worship combines Shinto and Buddhist elements and is particularly significant in Kyushu, where many early Hachiman shrines were established. The deity is revered as both a protector in battle and a guardian of peace and prosperity.

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