Hachiman Hitomaru Shrine
Prefectural Protected Sight ：Giant Japanese Cypress
Enshrine a poet Kakimoto No Hitomaro known for Asuka Era period.
This shrine is known for public garden for historical botanical plants. They have more than 180 different kind of the plants introduced in traditional poetry such as Manyoushu in the area of 351 square ft which roughly same size as 60 tennis courts. With each plants, they have explanations, classic and current name.
Sight infomation
Prefectural Protected Sight ：Giant Japanese Cypress
Enshrine a poet Kakimoto No Hitomaro known for Asuka Era period.
This shrine is known for public garden for historical botanical plants. They have more than 180 different kind of the plants introduced in traditional poetry such as Manyoushu in the area of 351 square ft which roughly same size as 60 tennis courts. With each plants, they have explanations, classic and current name.
Kakimoto No Hitomaro
《Manyoshu, 8th century anthology of Japanese poetry》most famous poet。He is one of the member of Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry and court poet.
Type of good fortune
Prosperity of business, Academic Achievement, ・学業成就・Prolonged life, marriage, fire prevention, traffic safety
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Shrine with classic garden
Prefectural Protected Sight, Giant Japanese Cypress
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Event Information
Spring Festival(Mid April)・Autumn Festival（Mid September）
There is 2 annual events help in April and September. You can visit small businesses presents many bamboo crafts or pottery crafts.
Access Information
Address：〒759-4503 35 Yuyashinbetsumyou Hitomaru, Nagato, Yamaguchi
TEL：0837-32-2511
Access：10min walk from JR Sanin Main Line 「Hitomaru
Station」
2 min walk from Blue Line Traffic Miyanoshita Bus Stop
Parking：Available (10 car spaces)
Public bathroom : Available