Tomobuchi Hachiman Shrine

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Tomobuchi Hachiman Shrine, Hachiman shrine in Kinokawa, Japan.

The Tomobuchi Hachiman Shrine features traditional wooden structures with curved roofs and detailed architectural elements representing Japanese religious design principles.

Established during Japan's feudal period, the shrine received recognition as an Important Cultural Property due to its preserved architectural heritage and religious significance.

The shrine maintains regular ceremonies where priests perform ancient rituals, including offerings to Hachiman, the deity of war and protection.

Located at coordinates 34.220278, 135.46025, the shrine welcomes visitors throughout the year and provides information about traditional Shinto practices.

During the Edo period, the shrine grounds served as a venue for Kanjin-zumō, special sumo wrestling events that generated funds for shrine maintenance.

Location: Kinokawa

GPS coordinates: 34.22028,135.46025

Latest update: September 23, 2025 12:59

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