- Denomination
- Hachiman
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Emperor Ojin (Hachiman)
- Kami enshrined
- Emperor Ojin, Empress Jingu, Hime-gami
- Coordinates
- 35.225871, 136.9748659
Cultural notes
Hachiman shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, dedicated to the deified Emperor Ojin who is worshipped as the god of war, culture, and divine protection. Originally a syncretic deity combining Shinto and Buddhist elements, Hachiman became particularly popular among the samurai class.