Iwashimizu Hachimangū

Iwashimizu Hachimangū is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Yawata in , . It is one of the Twenty-Two Shrines in the Heian period ranked system of Shinto shrines, and along with the Ise Grand Shrine, one of the two royal ancestral shrines for the Imperial family.
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  • Type: Shinto shrine
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū” and “Otokoyama Hachimangū”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cable-hachimangu-sanjo Station and Iwashimizu-hachimangū Station.

Aerial lift
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Cable-hachimangū-sanjō Station is a funicular station located in Yawata, , , on the Keihan Electric Railway Cable Line. Prior to October 2019, the station was referred to as Otokoyama-sanjō Station. is situated 150 metres north of Iwashimizu Hachimangū.

Railway station
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is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yawata, , , operated by the private transportation company, Keihan Electric Railway. is situated 540 metres north of Iwashimizu Hachimangū.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 530 metres northeast of Iwashimizu Hachimangū.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kumiyama and Fushimi-ku.

Town
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is a town located in , , . As of 1 August 2023, the town has an estimated population of 15,444 in 7353 households and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. is situated 3 km east of Iwashimizu Hachimangū.

Suburb
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Fushimi is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , . Famous places in Fushimi include the Fushimi Inari Shrine, with thousands of torii lining the paths up and down a mountain; , originally built by Toyotomi… is situated 8 km northeast of Iwashimizu Hachimangū.

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is a city in northeastern , near . The neighboring rural districts of Shimamoto and Oyamazaki, just across the border in Kyoto, are also covered here.

Iwashimizu Hachimangū

Latitude
34.87973° or 34° 52′ 47″ north
Longitude
135.70005° or 135° 42′ 0″ east
Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)
Open location code
8Q6QVPH2+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2484765205
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
6695376
Wiki­data ID
Q710098
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Spanish—“Iwashimizu Hachimangū” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “အိဝရှိမိဇု ဟချိမန်း နတ်ကွန်း”
  • Chinese: “石清水八幡宫”
  • Chinese: “石清水八幡宮”
  • Dutch: “Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اويشسميزو هاشتشمنجى”
  • French: “Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū”
  • German: “Iwa-shimizu-hachiman-gū”
  • German: “Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū”
  • German: “Iwashimizu Hachimangu”
  • German: “Iwashimizu-Hachiman-Schrein”
  • German: “Iwashimizu-Schrein”
  • Indonesian: “Iwashimizu Hachimangū”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Iwashimizu Hachimangū”
  • Italian: “Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū”
  • Italian: “Iwashimizu Hachimangū”
  • Italian: “santuario di Iwashimizu”
  • Italian: “Santuario di Iwashimizu”
  • Italian: “Tempio di Iwashimizu”
  • Japanese: “いわしみずはちまんぐう”
  • Japanese: “岩清水八幡宮”
  • Japanese: “男山八幡宮”
  • Japanese: “石清水八幡宮”
  • Korean: “이와시미즈 하치만궁”
  • Korean: “이와시미즈하치만 궁”
  • Latin: “Iwashimizu Hachimagu”
  • Persian: “ایواشیمیزو هاچیمانگو”
  • Polish: “Iwashimizu Hachimangū”
  • Russian: “Ивасимидзу-Хатиман-гу”
  • Spanish: “Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū”

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