Tomioka Hachiman Shrine

#Tokyo Attractions Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine is located in Koto Ward, Tokyo. It is one of the most representative shrines in Tokyo, attracting many tourists with its profound historical heritage and unique cultural atmosphere. The shrine was founded in 1627 and is dedicated to Hachiman, a god who is regarded as a symbol of military luck and victory. The Fukagawa Hachiman Festival held every summer is one of the three major festivals in Tokyo. It is very lively and showcases a strong traditional atmosphere. There is also a huge stone torii and a wide approach to the shrine. The environment is quiet and suitable for quiet worship. In addition, Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine is also famous for its sumo culture. There is a sumo monument in the area, which attracts many sumo enthusiasts to make a pilgrimage. Whether you want to experience traditional culture or experience Tokyo's folk activities, this is a place worth visiting.