Hakodate Hachimangu
函館八幡宮
Hokkaido · Hakodate
Hachiman Maritime Safety
Kameyama Shrine (Kure)
亀山神社
/ Kameyama Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin
¥300
Access
15 min walk
Hours
24 hours
Overview
The guardian shrine of Kure, historically associated with the Kure Naval Arsenal — birthplace of the battleship Yamato.
Enshrined Deities
⛩
primary Deity
God of archery, war, and the protector of warriors; also guardian of the Japanese nation and the Imperial house
Blessings
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
34.2489, 132.5650
Physical Address
1-9-36 Shimizu, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0028
〒737-0028 広島県呉市清水1-9-36
Historical Province
Aki / Bingo
Access
Kure Station (JR Kure Line)
15 min walk
Hours
24 hours
Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.
Why This Shrine
Guardian shrine of Kure — where the battleship Yamato was built.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team
What is Kameyama Shrine (Kure)?
The guardian shrine of Kure, historically associated with the Kure Naval Arsenal — birthplace of the battleship Yamato.
Where is Kameyama Shrine (Kure) located?
Kameyama Shrine (Kure) is located in Kure, Hiroshima. The full address is: 1-9-36 Shimizu, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0028.