Hakodate Hachiman Shrine


Hakodate Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Hakodate, Hokkaido. It is a Hachiman shrine, dedicated to the kami Hachiman. It was established in 1445. Its main festival is held annually on August 15. Kami enshrined here include Hondawake no mikoto, Sumiyoshi no Okami, and Kotohira no Okami. It was formerly a National Shrine of the Second Rank in the modern system of ranked Shinto Shrines.