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Yoda Hachimangu (Yoda Hachiman Grand Shrine)

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Yoda Hachimangu (Yoda Hachiman Grand Shrine)

羽曳野市誉田3丁目2−8

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Situated adjacent to the south of the mausoleum of Emperor Suinin, this shrine is renowned as the oldest Hachiman shrine. It enshrines the Hachiman deities, who are considered the clan deities of the Minamoto (Genji) clan, and flourished under the devotion of the warrior class.

Enshrined deities

Hachiman Okami, Empress Jingu

History

The shrine's founding is dated to 559 CE (Keimei 20), when a shrine building was established before the mausoleum of Emperor Suinin. It is recognized as the oldest Hachiman shrine. During the Heian period, the shrine was relocated to its current site. Repairs and reconstructions of the shrine buildings were carried out by Minamoto no Yoritomo and Toyotomi Hideyori. The shrine has a history of flourishing under the faith of the warrior class, and during the Meiji era, Momoi Naomasa served as the head priest (Gujou).

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What visitors say

The spacious shrine grounds are meticulously maintained, creating a quiet and serene atmosphere. There are many points of interest, with distinctive features such as the decorated torii gates, komainu (lion-dog statues), and tangerine trees. A parking lot is available, and it is possible to visit the surrounding ancient tombs as well.

Opening hours

  • Monday: 8:30 – 16:30
  • Tuesday: 8:30 – 16:30
  • Wednesday: 8:30 – 16:30
  • Thursday: 8:30 – 16:30
  • Friday: 8:30 – 16:30
  • Saturday: 8:30 – 16:30
  • Sunday: 8:30 – 16:30
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