Shinto shrine
Tsurugaoka Hachimangū
鶴岡八幡宮（つるがおかはちまんぐう）
Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture
A Hachimangū shrine at the heart of Kamakura. Emperor Ōjin, Himegami, and Empress Jingū are enshrined in the Main Shrine (Hongū).
English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む
Prayers associated with this place
Deities of the Main Shrine: Emperor Ōjin, Himegami, and Empress Jingū
History and things to know
The Main Shrine (Hongū) and the Wakamiya each have different enshrined deities. Four deities, including Emperor Nintoku, are enshrined at the Wakamiya, and the official guide to the grounds explains the roles of the shrines within the precincts.
Introduced by this site, based on materials from the shrine or temple and public bodies.
Related kami and buddhas
Before you visit
Opening hours, access, areas open to visitors, and events can change. Please check the latest guidance from the shrine or temple itself before you go.
Official website of the shrine or temple (may be in Japanese)
Sources (in Japanese)
- 鶴岡八幡宮「御祭神・御本尊・由緒の公式案内」（2026-10-16 確認）
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