Ogikubo Hachiman Shrine
荻窪八幡神社It is said that this Ogikubo Hachiman Shrine was founded in the Kanpei year (about 1000 years ago) of the 59th Emperor Uda, and in the 6th year of Eijo 6 of the 70th Emperor Goreizumi, Minamoto Yoriyoshi, the general of Chinshufu, camped here on the way to the Ou Eastern Expedition, prayed for war, repaired the shrine on the occasion of the triumphal return of Go-Kohei in the 5th year, held a grand festival, and stationed a subordinate general to enshrine it for a long time.
Since the hills south of the shrine are used as the "pavilion", this area is still called "Shiroyama".
In the ninth year of civilization, Ota Michikan held a war god festival when he captured Shakujii Castle, and planted a "maki tree" in front of the shrine. This is still the "Dōkan-maki" that rises at the head of the shrine, and is revered as a sacred tree.
In the 19th year of Tensho, Kashiwagi Ukon's death was indicated, and the shrine hall was repaired, and the shrine was placed in the Besto Matsunagayama Fudooji Temple, Miyahonbo Daisen-in (the ancestor of the current Miyaji Omata family).
After that, after several revered constructions by the villagers, the main hall (1 tsubo) was built in Meiji 28, the shrine hall (33 tsubo) was newly built in Showa 11, and the temizusha was built in Showa 28, and the shrine office (100 tsubo) was newly built in 30, and in December 42, the construction of the Meiji Restoration Centennial Commemorative Project was started, the shrine hall was relocated and expanded, the shrine gate, corridor, and crossing hall were newly built, and in September 43, a grand relocation festival was held in accordance with the old style. After that, the Kagura Hall was expanded, the two shrines were renovated, and two pairs of large lanterns were consecrated, which continues to this day.