Shiro
Shiro is a quarter in Okinoshima, Oki District, Shimane. Shiro is situated nearby to the quarter Kitagata, as well as near Kumi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oki Kyōdo-kan Museum and Mizuwakasu Shrine.
Oki Kyōdo-kan Museum
Museum
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Oki Kyōdo-kan Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of Shiro.
Mizuwakasu Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Mizuwakasu Shrine is a Japanese Shinto shrine located in Okinoshima, Oki District, Shimane Prefecture. It is a Myojin Taisha. It is the Ichinomiya Oki Province or the highest ranked shrine in the province. Mizuwakasu Shrine is situated 3½ km southeast of Shiro.
Shiro
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Okinoshima, Oki District, Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.30385° or 36° 18′ 14″ northLongitude
133.22189° or 133° 13′ 19″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)United Nations Location Code
JP SRJOpen location code
8Q8M863C+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 8588400378OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
8650771
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In Other Languages
“Shiro” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しろ”
- Japanese: “代”
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