hachiman-sama

Updated: May 13, 2025

Thus the Izumo worshipper of Kasuga-Sama can find in Osaka, Kyoto, Tokyo, parish-temples dedicated to his patron: the Kyushu worshipper of Hachiman-Sama can place himself under the protection of the same deity in Musashi quite as well as in Higo or Bungo.

Lafcadio Hearn - Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation