Hakodate Hachimangu
函館八幡宮
Hokkaido · Hakodate
Hachiman Maritime Safety
Kensha
Sagae Hachimangu
寒河江八幡宮
Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
300 JPY
Access
15 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Overview
Traditionally founded during Sakanoue no Tamuramaro's 9th-century campaign to pacify the north. Its autumn yabusame horseback archery festival is a designated cultural property.
History
Founding
📜According to tradition
807 [大同2年]
Said to have been founded during Sakanoue no Tamuramaro's northern campaign. Famous for its autumn yabusame (horseback archery) festival.
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
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
38.3817, 140.2730
Physical Address
5-70 Hachiman-cho, Sagae, Yamagata
山形県寒河江市八幡町5-70
Access
Sagae Station (JR Aterazawa Line)
15 min walk
Hours
Open daily
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 Sagae Hachimangu?
Traditionally founded during Sakanoue no Tamuramaro's 9th-century campaign to pacify the north. Its autumn yabusame horseback archery festival is a designated cultural property.
Where is Sagae Hachimangu located?
Sagae Hachimangu is located in Sagae, Yamagata. The full address is: 5-70 Hachiman-cho, Sagae, Yamagata.