八はち幡まん宮ぐう

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noun

Hachiman shrine; shrine dedicated to Hachiman

Shinto

A Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Hachiman. Often used in proper names of specific shrines.

八はち幡まん
八幡 is the deity Hachiman or a place name; 八幡宮 specifically refers to a shrine dedicated to Hachiman.
神じん社じゃ
神社 is the general term for a Shinto shrine; 八幡宮 is a specific type of shrine dedicated to Hachiman.

From 八幡 (Hachiman, the deity) + 宮 (shrine, palace).