Osaki Hachimangu

📍 Miyagi, 4-6-1 Hachiman · Sendai, Aoba Ward, Sendai

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Enshrined 応神天皇, 仲哀天皇, 神功皇后

Rank 村社

Festival 9月14日・15日（例大祭）

Heritage 社殿（本殿・石の間・拝殿）（国宝）、長床（重要文化財）

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Osaki Hachimangu is a prestigious shrine founded in Keichō 12 by Daimyo Masamune Date, the founder of the Sendai clan. It enshrines Emperor Ōjin, Empress Jingū, and Emperor Chūai, and is revered as a deity of military prowess and victory. The brilliantly ornate main hall, designated as a National Treasure, is renowned as a masterpiece of Momoyama architectural style. Each year on January 14th, the Donto Festival features a massive bonfire where New Year decorations are burned, drawing large crowds. It is a sacred site blessed with the spiritual power of Masamune Date.

Benefits

Victory in contestsFortune in competitionLong-lasting military successGood fortune and prosperityWarding off misfortuneFamily safetyBusiness prosperity