Nishi-shikiya

Nishi-shikiya is a locality in , . Nishi-shikiya is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kumano Hongū Taisha and Roadside station Oku-kumanokodo Hongu.

Shinto shrine
Photo: Douglaspperkins, CC BY 4.0.
is a Shinto shrine in in , Japan. It is included as part of the Kumano Sanzan in the World Heritage Site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range". is situated 2½ km southwest of Nishi-shikiya.

Building
Photo: Puchi-masashi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a building, which is situated 4 km northwest of Nishi-shikiya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hongu and Kumanogawacho.

Photo: Douglaspperkins, CC BY 4.0.
is a mountain village in Prefecture. It belongs to the city of but is 60 km distant from the city center, so it is covered here as a separate destination.

Locality
Kumanogawa was an exclave town that belongs to , , , but was located on the border between and prefectures. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 1,972 and a density of 11.24 persons per km2. is situated 8 km southeast of Nishi-shikiya.

Nishi-shikiya

Latitude
33.85° or 33° 51′ north
Longitude
135.8° or 135° 48′ east
Elevation
257 metres (843 feet)
Open location code
8Q5QRRX2+X2
Geo­Names ID
1855171
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