Ōshio Hachimangu

Ōshio Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on September 25.

Photo: Akeiro Torii, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Religious organization
Description: Shinto shrine in Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Ōshio Hachiman Shrine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ōshio Station and Nanjō Station.

Ōshio Station

Railway station

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Ōshio Station is a railway station on the Hapi-Line Fukui Line in the city of Echisen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Hapi-Line Fukui. Ōshio Station is situated 2 km north of Ōshio Hachimangu.

Nanjō Station

Railway station

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Nanjō Station is a railway station on the Hapi-Line Fukui Line in the town of Minamiechizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Hapi-Line Fukui, a Japanese railway company. Nanjō Station is situated 3 km southeast of Ōshio Hachimangu.

Mt. Hinosan

Peak

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Mt. Hinosan is a peak, which is situated 3½ km east of Ōshio Hachimangu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minamiechizen.

Minamiechizen

Town

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Minamiechizen is a town located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2026, the town had an estimated population of 9,188 in 3,304 households and a population density of 27 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 343.68 square kilometres. Minamiechizen is situated 3 km southeast of Ōshio Hachimangu.

Ōshio Hachimangu

Categories: Shinto shrine, Hachiman shrine, Shikinai Ronsha, Kokuhei-sha, massha, and religion
Location: Echizen, Fukui, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.84942° or 35° 50′ 58″ north

Longitude

136.17106° or 136° 10′ 16″ east

Open location code

8Q7RR5XC+QC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1036788234

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=religious

Wikidata ID

Q11434131

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In Other Languages

From French to Ukrainian—“Ōshio Hachimangu” goes by many names.

French: “sanctuaire d’Ōshio Hachiman”
French: “Sanctuaire d’Ōshio Hachiman”
Indonesian: “Kuil Ōshio Hachiman”
Japanese: “大塩八幡宮”
Ukrainian: “Святилище Осіо Хатімана”

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