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Suzumigaoka Hachiman

Fukushima · Soma · Shrines & Temples

Japanese name: 相馬 涼ケ岡八幡神社

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Suzumigaoka Hachiman
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WHAT TO DOSuzumigaoka Hachiman

Its group of shrine buildings is an Important Cultural Property.

WHEREFukushima

Hamadori · Soma

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Its group of shrine buildings is an Important Cultural Property.

About this place

Suzumigaoka Hachiman Shrine is a shrine in Soma, Fukushima. Its former shrine rank was village-district shrine (gosha). Its name as a religious corporation is "Yawata Shrine". It enshrines Honda Wake no Mikoto (Emperor Ojin), Tarashinakahiko no Mikoto (Emperor Chuai) and Okinaga Tarashihime no Mikoto (Empress Jingu). According to the shrine's tradition, an old small shrine called "Wakamiya Hachiman", built in the Daido era, stood at the present site.

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Key facts

Founded:1063 (traditional) Designation:Important Cultural Property Blessings:Victory luck

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