Hakodate Hachimangū
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Shinto shrine in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
| Hakodate Hachiman Shrine (函館八幡宮, Hakodate Hachimangū) | |
|---|---|
| Hakodate Hachiman Shrine | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shinto |
| Deity | Ōmononushi (Konpira Gongen) |
| Location | |
| Location | Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan |
Hakodate Hachimangū is located in Japan Hakodate Hachimangū Shown within Japan | |
| Geographic coordinates | 41°45′14′′N 140°42′36′′E / 41.7539°N 140.7101°E / 41.7539; 140.7101 |
| Architecture | |
| Date established | 1445 |
| Glossary of Shinto | |
Hakodate Hachiman Shrine (函館八幡宮, Hakodate Hachimangū) is a Shinto shrine located in Hakodate, Hokkaido. It is a Hachiman shrine, dedicated to the kami Hachiman. It is also a Sōja shrine that enshrines all the deities of its region, although it technically does not have a province.
It was established in 1445. Its main festival is held annually on August 15. Kami enshrined here include Emperor Ōjin as Hondawake no mikoto (品陀和気命), Sumiyoshi no Okami (住吉大神), and Kotohira no Okami (金刀比羅大神). It was formerly a National Shrine of the Second Rank (国幣中社, kokuhei-chūsha ) in the modern system of ranked Shinto Shrines.
See also
[edit ]External links
[edit ]- Data page From Hokkaido Jinjacho
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- Beppyo shrines
- 1445 establishments in Asia
- Shinto shrines in Hokkaido
- 15th-century establishments in Japan
- Hachiman shrines
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- Religious buildings and structures completed in the 1440s
- 15th-century Shinto shrines
- Kokuhei Chūsha
- Sōja shrines
- Kotohira shrines
- Religious buildings and structures in Hakodate
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