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Akutsu Hachiman Shrine

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Akutsu Hachiman Shrine (安久津八幡神社) is located in Takahata, Yamagata Prefecture. It was established in 860 by Minamoto no Yoshiie. He prayed for his victory in Tohoku.

Tourist Info.
There is parking and restroom.

Access
0. at Yonezawa Station.
1. use JR Ohu Line to Takahata Station.
2. walk or use rental bycycle.


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Akutsu Hachiman Shrine

Akutsu Hachiman Shrine is one of the old shrine located in Yamagata. It was established in 860 by Priest Jigaku or Minamoto no Yoshiie. It has a beautiful 3 stories pagoda and shrines. The Kaguraden was constructed in 15th century.

-3 stories Pagoda-
Constarcuted in 1797. It has very beautiful carving arts which is very rare design for a pagoda in Japan.