Shigenegi Hachiman-gu

📍 Kumamoto, Shigenegi · Tamana City

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Shigenegi Hachiman-gu is an Hachiman shrine enshrined in the Shigenegi area of Tamana City. Hachiman deity is revered both as a god of war and agriculture, and has long gathered the faith of local people in this region. As evident from the place name Shigenegi, with its abundant vegetation and deep-rooted trees, Hachiman deity firmly protects this land. Walking alongside the development of the Tamana region, the shrine has become an indispensable presence for local people. True to its nature as Hachiman, governing both military fortunes and harvests, the deity fulfills various wishes.

Benefits

Victory and successBusiness prosperityGood harvestsProtection from misfortuneFamily safetyAcademic successMilitary fortune

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