季岱八幡神社

Japanese Name季岱八幡神社
PrefectureAkita
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityHachiman
Coordinates40.1508673, 140.3107841

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About this Shrine

Seasonal festivals and harvest celebrations are central to the worship at Seasonal Eight Hachiman Shrine in Akita Prefecture, where the Shinto deity Hachiman is enshrined along with numerous other kami.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is renowned for its autumnal festivals, where Hachiman is invoked to ensure bountiful harvests. Additionally, the shrine's architecture reflects regional influences from both Shinto and Buddhist traditions, highlighting the importance of syncretism in Japanese spirituality.

Enshrined Deities

Hachiman Shimenawa-no-kozasa-hime Yoshizumi-tsumi-no-kozasa-hime

Location

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