Gamō Hachiman Jinja

Gamō Hachiman Jinja is a shrine in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Gamō Hachiman Jinja is situated nearby to the suburb Kokurakita-ku, as well as near Yahatahigashi-ku.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kokura Racecourse and Tokuriki Kōdanmae.

Kokura Racecourse

Stadium

Photo: Goki, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kokura Racecourse is located in Kokura Minami-ku Kitakyushu, Japan. It is used for horse racing. It was built in 1994. It has a capacity of 20,000, including 1,192 seats. Kokura Racecourse is situated 1½ km northeast of Gamō Hachiman Jinja.

Tokuriki Kōdanmae

Monorail station

Photo: おんさき, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tokuriki Kōdanmae Station is a Kitakyushu monorail station in Kokura Minami ward, Kitakyushu, Japan. Tokuriki Kōdanmae is situated 1¼ km southeast of Gamō Hachiman Jinja.

Moritsune

Monorail station

Photo: おんさき, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moritsune Station is a Kitakyushu monorail station in Kokura Minami ward, Kitakyushu, Japan. Moritsune is situated 1¼ km east of Gamō Hachiman Jinja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kokurakita-ku and Yahatahigashi-ku.

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 5 km north of Gamō Hachiman Jinja.

Yahatahigashi-ku

Suburb

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Yahatahigashi-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the second smallest ward in Kitakyūshū after Tobata ward at only 36.36 square kilometres. Yahatahigashi-ku is situated 5 km northwest of Gamō Hachiman Jinja.

Higashida

Quarter

Photo: Kugel, Public domain.

Higashida is a quarter, which is situated 6 km northwest of Gamō Hachiman Jinja.

Gamō Hachiman Jinja

Type: Shrine
Also known as: “Gamo Hachiman Jinja”
Category: religion
Location: Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.83711° or 33° 50′ 14″ north

Longitude

130.85835° or 130° 51′ 30″ east

Elevation

42 metres (138 feet)

Open location code

8Q5GRVP5+R8

GeoNames ID

10317742

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In Other Languages

“Gamō Hachiman Jinja” goes by many names.

Japanese: “蒲生八幡神社”

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