Ōmiya Hachiman Shrine (Hyōgo) on:
[Wikipedia]
[Google]
[Amazon]
is a Omiya Hachiman Shrine
on the Miki City website (Japanese)
Official website
Shinto shrines in Hyōgo Prefecture Hachiman shrines Buildings and structures completed in 1111 Religious buildings and structures completed in the 1110s {{Hachiman Faith
is a Shinto
, also called Shintoism, is a religion originating in Japan. Classified as an East Asian religions, East Asian religion by Religious studies, scholars of religion, it is often regarded by its practitioners as Japan's indigenous religion and as ...
shrine
A shrine ( "case or chest for books or papers"; Old French: ''escrin'' "box or case") is a sacred space">-4; we might wonder whether there's a point at which it's appropriate to talk of the beginnings of French, that is, when it wa ...: ''escri ...
in Miki, Hyōgo Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Hyōgo Prefecture has a population of 5,469,762 () and a geographic area of . Hyōgo Prefecture borders Kyoto Prefecture to the east, Osaka Prefecture to th ...
, Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...
. It is a Hachiman Shrine
A is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the ''kami'' Hachiman. It is the second most numerous type of Shinto shrine after those dedicated to Inari Ōkami (see Inari shrine). There are about 44,000 Hachiman shrines.
Originally the name 八幡 was rea ...
that was founded in 1111 and was rebuilt in 1585 after having burned down.on the Miki City website (Japanese)
Events
*Third Sunday in January: Oni-oi Shiki. *Second and third Saturdays and Sundays in October: Miki Autumn Harvest Festival.See also
* Ōmiya Hachiman Shrine (Tokyo)References
Location
This shrine is near Miki station on theAo Line
The is a commuter railway line in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu). It connects Kobe with its northwestern suburb, Ono, Hyogo, Ono. The line is long, extending from Suzurandai Station, Suzurandai in K ...
of Kobe Electric Railway
, often called , is a Japanese private railway company in Kobe and surrounding cities. It is a subsidiary of Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group.
Lines
* Arima Line ( Minatogawa - Arima Onsen)
* Sanda Line ( Arimaguchi - Sanda)
* Kōen-Toshi Line ( Yok ...
.
External links
Official website
Shinto shrines in Hyōgo Prefecture Hachiman shrines Buildings and structures completed in 1111 Religious buildings and structures completed in the 1110s {{Hachiman Faith