Miyazaki Hachimangu is a Hachiman shrine in Miyazaki Prefecture dedicated to Emperor Ojin and associated deities. As a Hachiman shrine, it serves as a center for worship of the deified Emperor Ojin, who is revered as a god of war, culture, and divine protection.
- Denomination
- Hachiman
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Ojin Tenno (Emperor Ojin)
- Kami enshrined
- Emperor Ojin, Empress Jingu, Hime-gami
- Coordinates
- 31.911409, 131.4254447
Visitor tip
Look for the distinctive Hachiman shrine architecture and consider offering prayers for protection and success.
Cultural notes
Hachiman shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, with Emperor Ojin being one of the most widely venerated kami. The worship typically includes prayers for protection, success in endeavors, and cultural advancement.