Osaki Hachimangu Shrine, a National Treasure built by Masamune Date, is a significant historical and religious site in Sendai. It is renowned for its early 17th-century architecture and vibrant cultural activities, including festivals, ceremonies, and rituals that continue to play a vital role in the community. Please see below for information in English.
- Facility OverviewFacility Name: Osaki Hachimangu ShrineAddress: 4-6-1 Hachiman, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi, 980-0871, JapanTelephone Number: 022-234-3606Opening Hours: Always open (Reception Hours for Prayers: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM)Closed: Open year roundGeneral Admission Fee: FreeHome Page URL: https://www.osakihachimangu.com/AccessNearest Station/Bus Stop:
Nearest Station:Kunimi Station
Nearest Bust Stop: Osaki Hachimangumae Bus StopApproximate travel time from the station/bus stop: 15-minute walk from Kunimi Station on the JR Senzan Line.
20 minutes by bus from JR Sendai Station Bus Terminal. Take a Sendai City Bus (bus stop #10 or 15), get off at Osaki Hachimangumae, and it is a short walk from there.Barrier-free Information・Wheelchair users should take a taxi and get off at the North Approach Parking lot. - AccessabilitySuitable in All Weather: Not good for rainy days, Mostly outdoorsEstimated Visiting time for Persons with Disabilities: 3 hours for whole Koyasan areaParking for those with Disabilities: Available, see photosMulitlingual Guidance Available: YesMap of Wheelchair accesible paths Available: NoneBasic Information for AccessabilityStep into Entrance of Facility(Height): Kongobuji temple entrance:15cm/Monk's dormitory entrance:23cm/The main hall of a Buddhist temple entrance:5-23cm/Tokugawa Clan Mausoleum entrance:19-21cm/Okunoin entrance:15cmWheelchair accessable Entryway option(Slope): N/AElevator: NoneNursing Room Available: NoneFirst Aid Room: None but there is a clinic in Koyasan areaBabysitting/Childcare: NoneSensory Room: NonePrayer Room: NoneService Dogs Allowed: YesRentalsWheelchair Rental: YesBaby Buggy/Stroller Rental: NoAudio Guide Rental: Available at Koyasan Tourist Information CentreOther Available Rentals: No