東高田神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Ability City, Ishikawa Prefecture. The shrine is dedicated to the worship of the god Hachiman, who is revered as the patron deity of warriors and the protector of the community. Visitors can explore the shrine's historic buildings, which date back to the Edo period, and experience the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding gardens.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Hachiman
- Kami enshrined
- Hachiman
- Coordinates
- 36.4492906, 136.4944506
Visitor tip
Visitors can participate in the autumn leaf viewing festival (koyo) held at the shrine, which typically takes place in late November.
Cultural notes
As a Shinto shrine dedicated to Hachiman, the god is often invoked for protection and good fortune. The shrine also hosts the annual Hachiman Matsuri festival, which honors the patron deity of warriors.
Historical note
The shrine was established in 1663 during the Edo period.