Kameyama Hachimangu (Shimonoseki)

亀山八幡宮

/ Kameyama Hachimangū

Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
¥300
Access
10 min walk
Hours
24 hours

Overview

The guardian shrine of Shimonoseki port, overlooking the Kanmon Straits.

History

Founding

📜According to tradition
859 [貞観元年]

Guardian shrine of Shimonoseki port.

📄
Documented
859

Enshrined Deities

primary Deity

God of archery, war, and the protector of warriors; also guardian of the Japanese nation and the Imperial house

Blessings

Shrine Network

Hachiman branch

Head shrine: Usa Jingu

Practical Information

Location Coordinates

33.9575, 130.9417

Physical Address

1-1 Nakanomachi, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi 750-0004

〒750-0004 山口県下関市中之町1-1

Access

Shimonoseki Station

10 min walk

Hours

24 hours

Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team

What is Kameyama Hachimangu (Shimonoseki)?

The guardian shrine of Shimonoseki port, overlooking the Kanmon Straits.

Where is Kameyama Hachimangu (Shimonoseki) located?

Kameyama Hachimangu (Shimonoseki) is located in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi. The full address is: 1-1 Nakanomachi, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi 750-0004.