Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine

The Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine (若宮八幡社 Wakamiya Hachimansha) in Suehiro-chō, Sakae 3-chōme in the Naka ward of Nagoya is a historic Shinto shrine. It dates back to the Taihō era (701-704). It was the main shrine of the Owari Tokugawa family. The shrine was destroyed in the bombing of Nagoya in World War II, but rebuilt in 1957. A large festival is held there every May.

Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine

The Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine (若宮八幡社 Wakamiya Hachimansha) in Suehiro-chō, Sakae 3-chōme in the Naka ward of Nagoya is a historic Shinto shrine. It dates back to the Taihō era (701-704). It was the main shrine of the Owari Tokugawa family. The shrine was destroyed in the bombing of Nagoya in World War II, but rebuilt in 1957. A large festival is held there every May.