Sumiyoshi Jinja

Sumiyoshi Jinja is a shrine in Uto Shi, Kumamoto.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sumiyoshi and Higo-Nagahama.

Sumiyoshi

Railway station

Sumiyoshi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Sumiyoshi is situated 1 km southeast of Sumiyoshi Jinja.

Higo-Nagahama

Railway station

Photo: MK Products, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Higo-Nagahama Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. Higo-Nagahama is situated 3½ km southwest of Sumiyoshi Jinja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uto and Minami-ku.

Uto is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 36,149 in 16127 households, and a population density of 490 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 74.30 km2.

Minami-ku

Suburb

Minami-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "south ward," it is bordered by the Nishi-ku, Chūō-ku, Higashi-ku and also by the cities of Uki, Uto and the towns of Kashima, Mifune and Kōsa. Minami-ku is situated 8 km east of Sumiyoshi Jinja.

Nishi-ku

Suburb

Photo: 瑞穂の国, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nishi-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "west ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the city of Tamana and the town of Gyokutō. Nishi-ku is situated 9 km northeast of Sumiyoshi Jinja.

Sumiyoshi Jinja

Type: Shrine
Category: religion
Location: Uto Shi, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

32.70814° or 32° 42′ 29″ north

Longitude

130.59126° or 130° 35′ 29″ east

Open location code

8Q4GPH5R+7G

GeoNames ID

11174184

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Sumiyoshi Jinja from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Sumiyoshi Jinja” goes by many names.

Japanese: “すみよしじんじゃ”
Japanese: “スミヨシジンジャ”
Japanese: “住吉神社”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Sumiyoshi Jinja”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hamadōri and Ankō.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Amitsu Gawa and Midori Kawa.

Kumamoto: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Kumamoto, Mount Aso, Minamata, and Yatsushiro.

Curious Shrines to Discover

Uncover intriguing shrines from every corner of the globe.