these shrines; other important Hachiman shrines are Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū, Hakozaki-gū and Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū. Hachiman's mon (emblem) is a mitsudomoe...

similarly honored Hachiman shrines were Iwashimizu Hachimangū of Yawata in Kyoto Prefecture and Hakozaki-gū of Fukuoka in Fukuoka Prefecture. Usa Jingū is considered...

network. Usa Hachiman-gū is the network's head shrine together with Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū. However, Hakozaki Shrine and Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū are historically...

Himure Hachiman-gū (日牟禮八幡宮) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Ōmihachiman, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The city is named after this shrine, and it...

the Tōdai-ji, Nara) Umi Hachiman-gū 宇美八幡宮 (Umi, Fukuoka) Ōmiya Hachiman Shrine (Tokyo) 大宮八幡宮 (Suginami, Tokyo) Ōmiya Hachiman Shrine (Hyōgo) 大宮八幡宮 (Miki...

Yusuhara Hachiman-gū (柞原八幡宮) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Ōita, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It is one of two shrines claiming the title of ichinomiya...

supported shrines. Other similarly honored Hachiman shrines were Usa Shrine of Usa in Ōita Prefecture and Hakozaki-gū of Fukuoka in Fukuoka Prefecture. In 979...

Kōfuku-ji Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū - Gokoku-ji Sumiyoshi Taisha - Shiragidera Gion Shrine - Kankei-ji Kitano Tenmangū - Kannon-ji Usa Hachiman-gū - Miroku-ji In...

"Wakamiya Ōji (若宮大路)". It is the approach (sandō (参道)) of Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū, there are three big Torii (Shinto gate). The Torii gate farthest from...

Chiriku Hachiman Shrine (千栗八幡宮, Chiriku Hachiman-gū) is a Shinto shrine in the Shirakabe neighborhood of the town of Miyaki in Saga Prefecture, Japan...

forced to become just shrines, among them famous ones like Usa Hachiman-gū and Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū. Because mixing the two religions was now forbidden, jingūji...

Daibosatsu (Great Bodhisattva) to the syncretic kami Hachiman at the Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū and Usa Hachiman-gū shrines. In the final stage, all the defrocked...

century, for example in Usa, Kyūshū, where kami Hachiman was worshiped together with Miroku Bosatsu (Maitreya) at Usa Hachiman-gū. At the end of the same...

century, for example in Usa, Kyūshū, where kami Hachiman was worshiped together with Miroku Bosatsu (Maitreya) at Usa Hachiman-gū. As a result of the creation...

in its own right, and was involved in constant conflicts with the Usa Hachiman-gū over both secular and religious matters. Thus, from the late Heian...

kuni and the Kunisaki peninsula, and the culture of Usa Hachiman-gū and Fuki-ji. Usa Hachiman-gū Fuki-ji Prefectural museum "Ōita Prefectural Museum of...

Hakozaki Shrine (筥崎宮, Hakozaki-gū) is a Shintō shrine in Fukuoka . Hakozaki Shrine was founded in 923 (1101 years ago) (923), with the transfer of the...

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Tokushima, Tokushima Sōja Shrine [ja] located in Sakaide, Kagawa Sōsha Hachiman-gū [ja] located in Miyako, Fukuoka Search for "soja" on Wikipedia. Sojas...

underworld. -gū (宮, lit. 'shrine, temple') – A suffix of some shrine names indicating it enshrines a member of the imperial family. Hachiman-gū shrines, for...

belongs to a Hachiman shrine in Yamagata Prefecture. The oldest existing wooden torii is a ryōbu torii (see description below) at Kubō Hachiman Shrine in...

of this room vary with the shrine. Extant examples are Usa Shrine and Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū. This style, of which only five Edo period examples survive...

Satsuma Province, and Hyūga was passed on to the Hōjō clan; although Usa Hachiman-gu controlled the entire northern area of Hyūga. In the Nanboku-chō period...

Historically it was also known by the names Ōsumi Shō-Hachiman-gū (大隅正八幡宮) and Kokubu Hachiman-gū (国分八幡宮). The shrine precincts was designated as a National...

considered Kaijin Shrine as the origin of Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū in Kyoto.: 98  It and many other Hachiman shrines of the region switched their deities of...

of this room vary with the shrine. Extant examples are Usa Shrine and Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū. This style, of which only five Edo period examples survive...

Hachiman is said to have been carried from Kyushu to Nara to worship the newly-constructed Daibutsu at Tōdai-ji. As the head shrine of all Hachiman shrines...

Yusuhara Hachiman-gū are the chief Shinto shrines (ichinomiya) in the prefecture. Usa Jjingū, the head shrine of more than 40,000 Hachiman shrines, is...

health at Usa Hachimangū. He then successfully accomplished his mission as kenzuishi. He built Miyake Hachimangū in his territory to thank Hachiman. List...

derived from the hachiman-zukuri style. Examples of gongen-zukuri are the honden at Kitano Tenman-gū and Ōsaki Hachiman Shrine. Tōshō-gū dates from the...