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Osaki Hachimangu

Miyagi · Sendai · Architecture

Japanese name: 大崎八幡宮

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Osaki Hachimangu
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WHAT TO DOOsaki Hachimangu

Built by Date Masamune in 1607, the oldest surviving gongen-zukuri shrine, in black lacquer and gold.

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Sendai · Sendai

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Built by Date Masamune in 1607, the oldest surviving gongen-zukuri shrine, in black lacquer and gold.

About this place

Ōsaki Hachimangū (大崎八幡宮) is a Shinto shrine located in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. The main shrine building (社殿, shaden) has been designated a National Treasure of Japan.

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Founded / opened:1607 Highlights / collection:National Treasure shrine building, Gongen-zukuri lacquer and vivid colours Genre:Architecture, Lacquer art

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