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Gokisho Hachimangu (Yashiro Daimyojin)
名古屋市昭和区御器所４丁目４−４−２４
This shrine is located in Showa Ward, Nagoya City. During the medieval period, it was known as Yashiro Daimyojin. It originated as a Chokugan-sha (imperial prayer shrine) established to protect the Kimon (northeastern direction associated with misfortune) of Atsuta Jingu.
Enshrined deities
Hachiman Okami, Empress Jingu
History
The founding date is unknown, but some theories suggest it may have been established before the 9th century. In the medieval period, it was called Yashiro Daimyojin and is said to have served as a Chokugan-sha (imperial prayer shrine) for Emperor Ninmyo. In 1659, it was renamed Gokisho Hachimangu. Following the Shinbutsu bunri (separation of Shinto and Buddhism) during the Meiji era, it became the current shrine.
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What visitors say
Located in a quiet residential area, the beautiful grounds are enveloped by a lush forest. The vermilion banpei (wooden fences), red torii gates, and stone lanterns stand out vividly, creating a mysterious atmosphere. The precincts feature many shrine buildings, a temizuya (water purification pavilion) decorated with turtle motifs rather than dragons, and various points of interest such as heavy and light stones for prayers regarding competition outcomes, and victory bells.
Opening hours
- Monday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Tuesday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Wednesday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Thursday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Friday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Saturday: 9:00 – 16:00
- Sunday: 9:00 – 16:00
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