- Denomination
- Hachiman
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Hachiman, god of war and divine protection
- Kami enshrined
- Emperor Ojin, Empress Jingu, Hime-gami
- Coordinates
- 31.9133745, 131.4369594
Visitor tip
Look for the distinctive dove motifs often found at Hachiman shrines, as doves are considered messengers of the deity.
Cultural notes
Hachiman shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, typically dedicated to the deified Emperor Ojin and associated with both military protection and general welfare of communities.