Atago Shrine
The Atago Shrine in Minato, Tokyo, Japan is a Shinto shrine established in 1603 on the order of shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu. The current shrine buildings on the site date from 1958.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as: “Atago Jinja” and “Atago Shrine (Tokyo)”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shiodome and Japan Meteorological Agency.
Shiodome
Photo: Yosemite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shiodome is an area in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, located adjacent to Shinbashi and Ginza, near Tokyo Bay and the Hamarikyu Gardens. Formerly a railway terminal, Shiodome has been transformed into one of Tokyo's most modern areas.
Japan Meteorological Agency
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Japan Meteorological Agency is a division of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism dedicated to the scientific observation and research of natural phenomena. Japan Meteorological Agency is situated 280 metres northwest of Atago Shrine.
NHK Museum of Broadcasting
Museum
Photo: Sphl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
NHK Museum of Broadcasting is situated 140 metres south of Atago Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shinbashi and Shiba Park.
Shinbashi
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shinbashi is a district of central Tokyo which is a significant business center and commercial area, although not quite as busy as Shinjuku or Shibuya to the west.
Shiba Park
Quarter
Photo: SElefant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shiba Park is a public park in Minato, Tokyo, Japan built around the temple of Zōjō-ji. The park is located between the Minato municipal offices and Tokyo Tower.
Minato
Photo: Kentin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Minato is a ward in central Tokyo. Its name means "port", referring to its seaside location, although many areas in the district are quite far from the sea now due to reclamation.
Atago Shrine
- Categories: Atago shrine (worship), place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.66493° or 35° 39′ 54″ northLongitude
139.74882° or 139° 44′ 56″ eastElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
8Q7XMP7X+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 481152677OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
12053312Wikidata ID
Q2868748
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Atago Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “愛宕神社 (東京都港區)”
- Chinese: “愛宕神社”
- Czech: “Svatyně Atago”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ضريح اتاجو”
- French: “Atago-jinja”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Atago”
- Japanese: “愛宕神社”
- Russian: “Храм Атаго”
- Swedish: “Atago-jinja”
- Turkish: “Atago Tapınağı”
- “Atago Shrine (Tokyo)”
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