Shinomura Hachiman Shrine
📍 Kyoto, Kameoka · 4 Hachiman-ura, Shinomura-cho, Kameoka, Kyoto Prefecture
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
Nestled in the Shinomura district of Kameoka, this Hachiman shrine has long received the devoted prayers of warriors and noble families. Under the brave protection of the Hachiman deity, countless samurai have sought blessings for military fortune and family safety. Even now, this ancient shrine continues to grant courage and strength to all who visit, watching over their journeys.
Benefits
Victory in battleMilitary fortuneFamily protection