村社八幡神社

Japanese Name村社八幡神社
PrefectureShiga
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityHachiman
Coordinates35.4911027, 135.7630156

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About this Shrine

Located in the town of Echizen, Shiga Prefecture, Village Shrine of Hachimantai is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god Hachiman. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional Japanese style, with a main hall covered in tatami mats and a honden dedicated to Hachiman. The shrine complex includes several smaller shrines and a sacred torii gate.

Cultural Significance

As a Shinto shrine dedicated to Hachiman, Village Shrine of Hachimantai is associated with several festivals throughout the year, including the Hachiman Matsuri and the Echizen Odori. Visitors can also experience traditional Japanese crafts and performances at the shrine's workshop.

Enshrined Deities

Hachiman

Location

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