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Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine (手向山八幡宮, Tamukeyama Hachimangu)
Religion
AffiliationShinto
Location
Tamukeyama Hachimangū is located in JapanTamukeyama HachimangūShown within Japan
Geographic coordinates34°41′17″N 135°50′41″E / 34.68792°N 135.84463°E / 34.68792; 135.84463
Glossary of Shinto

Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine (手向山八幡宮, Tamukeyama Hachimangū) is a Shinto shrine near Tōdai-ji, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is a Hachiman shrine, dedicated to the kami Hachiman. It was established in 749. Kami enshrined here include Emperor Ojin, Emperor Nintoku, Empress Jingū and Emperor Chūai in addition to Hachiman.

See also

Shinto shrines
Shinto architecture
Buildings
Architectonic elements
Styles
Decorations
Others
Implements
Head shrines
Tutelary deities
Yorishiro and Shintai
Staff
Miscellaneous
Classification
History
Misc practices for visitors
Institutions
Rites
 (in order of the size of the shrine network they head)


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Hachiman shrines
Gods
Main deities
Minor gods
Places
Three Major Hachiman
Shrines of Japan
(八幡)
‡not always included
Other shrines
Miscellaneous
Shrines dedicated to empress Jingū
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