Iyo Oka Hachiман Jinja

📍 Ehime, Iyo · 495 Kamikogawa, Iyo, Ehime

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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

The Iyo Oka Hachiман Jinja in Kamikogawa is a rare shrine honoring both the deity of martial strength and the power of womanhood. Throughout the kitsune's observations of this place, unwavering prayers have been offered in times of war and peace alike. The deity here stands beside those seeking family prosperity and safe childbirth, embracing the precious moments of human life.