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Shirasaki Hachimangu (Shirasaki Hachiman Grand Shrine)
〒740-0017 山口県岩国市今津町６丁目１２−１２
Located on Mount Shirasaki in Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, this shrine enshrines Emperor Sujin, Emperor Chuai, and Empress Jingu.
Enshrined deities
Hachiman Okami, Empress Jingu
History
Founded in 1250 CE (Kencho 2) by the local lord Minamoto no Yoshikane, it was revered as the Ujigami (local tutelary deity) of the former 17 villages of Iwakuni.
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What visitors say
The compact and beautiful shrine grounds are situated on a high plateau and feature numerous attractions, such as a tunnel of wind chimes and stone statues of the twelve zodiac animals, offering a fun experience akin to a theme park. The shrine offers an exceptionally wide variety of Omikuji (fortune slips) and Goshuin (shrine seal stamps), including innovative items like moving Goshuin. Signatures from famous personalities are also on display, giving the shrine a unique atmosphere.
Opening hours
- Monday: 9:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday: 9:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday: 9:00 – 17:00
- Thursday: 9:00 – 17:00
- Friday: 9:00 – 17:00
- Saturday: 9:00 – 17:00
- Sunday: 9:00 – 17:00
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