Soga Hachiman Shrine (曽我八幡宮, Soga Hachiman-gū) is a Shinto shrine in Kamiide, Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The shrine enshrines Emperor Ōjin, Soga Sukenari, Soga Tokimune and Tora Gozen. There are three Soga Hachiman bunsha, or branch shrines, in Fujinomiya. According to Fuji-gun Jinja Meikan, the shrine deities are Emperor Ōjin, Soga Sukenari, Soga Tokimune and Tora Gozen, with statues of the four enshrined in the shrine.[1] On the altar, there are wooden statues of the Soga brothers and Tora Gozen, with an equestrian statue of Emperor Ōjin in the middle.[2] | ||||||
Affiliation: Shinto | ||||||
Location: 1804, Kamiide, Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan | ||||||
Deity: Emperor ŌjinSoga SukenariSoga TokimuneTora Gozen | ||||||
Date established: November 9, 1197 (legend) | ||||||