Awashima Jinja Shrine
Awashima Jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Moji-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Awashima Jinja Shrine is situated nearby to the quarter Karato.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Also known as: “Awashima Jinja”
- Address: 5, 奥田4丁目, 門司区, 北九州市, 福岡県 800-0011
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Komorie Station and Mojikō Station.
Komorie Station
Railway station
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Komorie Station is a passenger railway station located in Moji-ku, Kitakyushu, Japan, operated by Kyushu Railway Company. Komorie Station is situated 2 km west of Awashima Jinja Shrine.
Mojikō Station
Railway station
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mojiko Station is a railway station at the northern terminus of the Kagoshima Main Line in the Moji ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Kyushu Railway Company. Mojikō Station is situated 3½ km north of Awashima Jinja Shrine.
Moji Station
Railway station
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moji Station is a junction passenger railway station located in Moji-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Moji Station is situated 3 km southwest of Awashima Jinja Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karato and Shimonoseki.
Karato
Quarter
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Karato is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, Japan. Located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, it is known for its fish market. Karato is situated 5 km north of Awashima Jinja Shrine.
Shimonoseki
Shimonoseki is a city in Yamaguchi prefecture and the westernmost municipality on Honshu. The city has been at the center of Japanese history for centuries, but it's best known to culinary daredevils as the home of fugu, a pufferfish as cute looking as it is potentially lethal.
Kokurakita-ku
Suburb
Kokurakita-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the north part of what used to be Kokura City before the merger of five cities to create the new city of Kitakyūshū in 1963. Kokurakita-ku is situated 9 km southwest of Awashima Jinja Shrine.
Awashima Jinja Shrine
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Moji-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.91529° or 33° 54′ 55″ northLongitude
130.96254° or 130° 57′ 45″ eastElevation
74 metres (243 feet)Open location code
8Q5GWX87+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 8154773319OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipGeoNames ID
10315199
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In Other Languages
“Awashima Jinja Shrine” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “あわしまじんじゃ ほんでん”
- Japanese: “淡島神社 本殿”
- Japanese: “淡島神社”
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