Izumo-taisha

Izumo-taisha, officially Izumo Ōyashiro, is one of the most ancient and important Shinto shrines in . No record gives the date of establishment. Located in , , it hosts two major festivals.
izumooyashiro.or.jp
Wikipedia
MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nesnad, CC BY 4.0.
  • Railway station
  • Description: Possibly oldest Shinto shrine in Japan
  • Also known as
    “Izumo Grand Shrine”
    “Izumo Ichinomiya”
    “Izumo Ōyashiro”
    “Izumo Taisha-mae-eki”
    “Kizuki Ōyashiro”
    “Kizuki Taisha”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Izumo Taisha-mae and Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo.
Nesnad, CC BY 4.0.
Station is a passenger railway…
z tanuki, CC BY 3.0.
The opened in , , in 2007. is situated 620 metres north of Izumo-taisha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taisha and Izumo.
663highland, CC BY 2.5.
was a town located in Hikawa District, , .
663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in Prefecture with…
was a town located in Hikawa District, , . is situated 8 km south of Izumo-taisha.

Izumo-taisha

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
35.39326° or 35° 23′ 36″ north
Longitude
132.68766° or 132° 41′ 16″ east
Open location code
8Q7J9MVQ+83
Geo­Names ID
7562175
Wiki­data ID
Q696362

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Izumo-taisha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إزومو-تايشا”
  • Basque: “Izumo-taisha”
  • Catalan: “Izumo Taisha”
  • Chinese: “出云大社”
  • Chinese: “出雲大社”
  • Czech: “Svatyně Izumo”
  • Dutch: “Izumo-taisha”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉefjaŝiro Izumo”
  • Finnish: “Izumo no Oyashiro”
  • Finnish: “Izumo Oyashiro”
  • Finnish: “Izumo-taisha”
  • Finnish: “Izumon suurpyhäkkö”
  • French: “grand sanctuaire d’Izumo”
  • French: “Izumo Ōyashiro”
  • French: “Izumo-taisha”
  • Galician: “Izumo Taisha - 出雲大社”
  • Galician: “Izumo Taisha”
  • Georgian: “იძუმო-ტაიშა”
  • German: “Izumo no Ōyashiro”
  • German: “Izumo-ō-yashiro”
  • German: “Izumo-Schrein”
  • German: “Izumo-Taisha”
  • Hebrew: “איזומו טאיישה”
  • Hindi: “इज़ुमो ताइशा”
  • Hungarian: “Izumo-taisa”
  • Indonesian: “Izumo Ōyashiro”
  • Indonesian: “Izumo Taisha”
  • Indonesian: “Kizuki Taisha”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Agung Izumo”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Izumo”
  • Indonesian: “出雲大社”
  • Italian: “Izumo Taisha”
  • Italian: “Santuario di Izumo”
  • Japanese: “いずもたいしゃまええき”
  • Japanese: “出雲国一宮”
  • Japanese: “出雲大社”
  • Japanese: “出雲大社前駅”
  • Japanese: “杵築大社”
  • Javanese: “Izumo Taisha”
  • Korean: “이즈모 대사”
  • Korean: “이즈모다이샤”
  • Korean: “이즈모타이샤”
  • Latin: “Izumo-taisha”
  • Macedonian: “Изумо-тајша”
  • Oriya: “ଇଜୁମୋ ତାଇଶା”
  • Polish: “Izumo Taisha”
  • Portuguese: “Izumo taisha”
  • Portuguese: “Santuário de Izumo”
  • Romanian: “Marele Sanctuar de la Izumo”
  • Russian: “Идзумо-тайся”
  • Spanish: “Izumo Taisha”
  • Thai: “ศาลเจ้าอิซุโมะ”
  • Turkish: “Izumo-taisha”
  • Ukrainian: “Ідзумо Тайся”
  • Ukrainian: “Святилище Ідзумо”
  • Wu Chinese: “出云大社”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Izumo-taisha”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Taishacho-Kizukikita and Kayahara.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Hori Kawa and Takahama Gawa.

Shimane: Highlights

Learn more about Matsue and Izumo.
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

Curious Railway Stations to Discover

Uncover intriguing railway stations from every corner of the globe.