Iwashimizu Hachimangū
石清水八幡宮
shrine in
Yawata
#1 in Yawata
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#204 in Japan
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Iwashimizu Hachimangū is a prominent Shinto shrine located in Yawata, Japan. Established in 859, it is dedicated to Hachiman, the god of war and the divine protector of Japan. The shrine is known for its stunning architecture and serene natural surroundings. It has been an important cultural and religious site for centuries, drawing pilgrims and visitors alike. The shrine complex includes several structures that are designated as Important Cultural Properties, and it is also part of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto," a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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