Hachiman Asami Jinja
📍 Oita, Asami 2-15-19 · Beppu-shi
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
Hachiman Asami Jinja is a Hachiman shrine enshrined in the Asami district of Beppu. As a shrine of the Hachiman faith enshrining Emperor Ōjin, it has long been cherished by local people. While Hachiman is known as a martial deity, it is simultaneously revered as a deity of culture and education, and as a deity of industry. Located in Beppu, a hot spring resort, it is a sanctuary visited by many worshippers and tourists. As the tutelary deity of the region and a shrine to visit at important milestones in life, it has been continuously beloved.
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