Yachi Hachimangu

谷地八幡宮

Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
300 JPY
Access
See details
Hours
Open daily

Overview

A Hachiman shrine famous for its September festival featuring Hayashi Bugaku, an ancient court dance tradition designated as an important intangible folk cultural property.

History

Founding

📜According to tradition
807 [大同2年]

Famous for its September festival featuring the Hayashi dance, designated an important intangible folk cultural property.

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

38.4275, 140.3145

Physical Address

224 Yachi, Kahoku, Yamagata

山形県西村山郡河北町谷地224

Access

Sagae Station (JR Aterazawa Line)

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 Yachi Hachimangu?

A Hachiman shrine famous for its September festival featuring Hayashi Bugaku, an ancient court dance tradition designated as an important intangible folk cultural property.

Where is Yachi Hachimangu located?

Yachi Hachimangu is located in Kahoku, Yamagata. The full address is: 224 Yachi, Kahoku, Yamagata.