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The history of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu can be traced back to the relationship between Yoritomo Minamoto and Hachiman kami.

Traditional culture that has been passed down from the samurai era to the present.

The development of Kamakura over time based on the histories of the Shinto shrines in the area.

Many important historical sites remain in and around Tsurugaoka Hachimangu.

See

The shrine buildings and landmarks on the grounds of the temple, which remain barely changed, offer a sense of eternity.

This is a story of history, told through the many historical sites that remain outside the shrine grounds.

National treasures and important cultural properties that have been passed down within Tsurugaoka Hachimangu since the days of the samurai.

Natural scenery and seasonal festivals.

Prayers and Amulets

We conduct prayers for the fulfillment of your wishes.

These are rituals to celebrate and offer prayers of thanksgiving to people on various occasions in their lives, such as the Shichi-Go-San festival and Yakuyoke.

We pray for the fulfillment of your wishes and offer good luck charms.

Activities

The latest information about festivals, events, and news from the shrine.

Environmental, educational and cultural activities that we work on together with you.

Information on martial arts training, educational classes, religious organizations, and other groups and courses that anyone can participate in.

A guide to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu’s related facilities, including the Tsurugaoka kindergarten and Tsurugaoka Bunko.

Quarterly magazines and books that will help you better understand your faith and culture.

Privacy Policy

Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Privacy Policy
(Basic Policy for the Protection of Personal Information)

April 1, 2005

Introduction

Tsurugaoka Hachimangu (hereafter referred to as "the shrine") performs rituals and promotes divine virtue, and prays for the peace and tranquility of all worshippers and visitors to the shrine, under the blessings of Hachiman.
The shrine recognizes the importance of protecting your personal information, and has established the following privacy policy to help you understand the importance of protecting your personal information.

What is personal information?

Personal information refers to information that can be used to identify a specific individual. Personal information is also defined as information that can be easily combined with other information to identify a specific individual as a result.
This includes information such as your name written at the shrine and information provided at the time of registration or application on the website.

Security information

The shrine takes practical security measures to prevent unauthorized access to personal information, as well as the loss, alteration or leakage of personal information. An encryption system (SSL) is used for the transmission of personal information through the website to ensure the safety of your personal information.

How we use and manage personal information

We will only use your personal information for legitimate purposes, such as providing you with information on rituals and events, and sending you our newsletter, which contains news about our shrine.
Your personal information will be stored under the strictest possible control. We will not disclose or provide your personal information to any third party without your permission, except in special circumstances, such as when we are obliged to disclose it by law, or when it is temporarily handled by an external organization commissioned by the shrine to ensure the smooth operation of the information when it is used for the purposes for which it was collected.
We will use the personal information we hold in our possession in an appropriate manner, and in order to ensure its thorough protection, we will comply with all laws and regulations, and we will review and improve the measures taken in the above paragraphs from time to time.

Responsibility of ujiko worshippers

By using our website, you agree to be bound by our privacy policy.
We reserve the right to change, modify, add, or delete this privacy policy from time to time. Information about which will be posted on our website. If you continue to use the website after the privacy policy has been changed, we will assume that you have read and understood the changes.
This privacy policy does not apply to the websites to which our website is linked. We recommend that you check the security of your personal information before sending it to a linked site.

Other matters

As a religious organization, the activities of the shrine are not directly subject to the obligations of business operators handling personal information as set forth in Article 50 of the Act on the Protection of Personal Information, but as a trustee of your personal information, we will respect the purpose of the Act and strive to implement various measures in accordance with it.