Yakushiji Hachimangu Shrine is also referred to as "Hachiman for warding off misfortune and disaster" and attracts a large number of worshippers.It was also known as the patron saint of the Genji and is known as a shrine where prayers are answered as Minamoto no Yoriyoshi and Minamoto no Yoshiie pracyed for victory in battle there.The shrine has long served as a patron saint for successive feudal lords and a center of faith for the people.
- 【Address】
- 1509,,Yakushiji Shimotsuke-shi Tochigi-ken
- 【TEL】
- 0285-48-0139
- 【Expressway entrance】
- Kita-kanto Expressway Mibu-Interchange
【Information】
Access Jichi Medical Station 2km east of JR Transport
Hall of worship
Bliss god
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