- Denomination
- Hachiman
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Hachiman, god of war and divine protector of Japan
- Kami enshrined
- Emperor Ojin, Empress Jingu, Hime-gami
- Coordinates
- 35.6025981, 138.6223476
Visitor tip
Look for the distinctive three-lobed tomoe symbol, which is commonly associated with Hachiman shrines.
Cultural notes
Hachiman shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, dedicated to the deified Emperor Ojin who is revered as the god of war, culture, and divine protection. Often associated with samurai warriors and military success.