Tsuruoka Hachimangu
📍 Kanagawa, Yukinoshita 2-1-31 · Kamakura
About
Founded 1063年（康平6年）
Enshrined 応神天皇, 比売神, 神功皇后
Rank 国幣中社
Festival 9月15日（例祭）
Heritage 本殿（重要文化財）
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Hours
08:30–16:30
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
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History
Tsuruoka Hachimangu is a spiritually efficacious shrine that has long been revered as the protective deity of the Shonai region. It enshrines Hachiman Daidai and has received the prayers of those wishing for military success and national peace. Situated in the center of the castle town of Tsuruoka, it has been deeply honored by the Sakai clan, lords of the Shonai domain. The grounds are embraced by nature in all seasons, purifying the hearts of all who visit. For local people, it remains a cherished place where they offer prayers at important milestones of life.
Benefits
Military success and longevityVictory in battleWarding off evilHousehold peaceBusiness prosperityAcademic achievementSafe childbirth
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