Karasumori Shrine
Karasumori Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Minato, Tokyo. It enshrines Ukanomitama, Ame-no-Uzume and Ninigi-no-Mikoto.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as: “Karasumori Jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shiodome and Shimbashi Station.
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.
Shimbashi Station
Railway station
Photo: Lombroso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shimbashi station is a major interchange railway station in Tokyo's Minato Ward, located centrally and a 10-minute walk from the Ginza shopping district, directly south of Tokyo station. Shimbashi Station is situated 140 metres southeast of Karasumori Shrine.
National Diet Library
Library
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
The National Diet Library is the national library of Japan and among the largest libraries in the world. It was established in 1948 for the purpose of assisting members of the National Diet of Japan in researching matters of public policy. National Diet Library is situated 1½ km northwest of Karasumori Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shinbashi and Higashi-Shinbashi.
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.
Higashi-Shinbashi
Quarter
Photo: 妖精書士, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Higashi-Shinbashi is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Shinbashi is a mainly business and entertainment district of central Tokyo, south of Hibiya Park and the Imperial Palace Tokyo.
Yūrakuchō
Quarter
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Yūrakuchō is a business district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, situated in between the Ginza and Hibiya Park, southeast of the Tokyo Imperial Palace. The district takes its name from Oda Nagamasu, who was also known as Yūraku.
Karasumori Shrine
- Categories: Inari shrine, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.6668° or 35° 40′ 1″ northLongitude
139.75682° or 139° 45′ 25″ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
8Q7XMQ84+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 260408025OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Karasumori Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Karasumori”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Karasumori”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Karasumori”
- Japanese: “烏森神社”
- Turkish: “Karasumori Tapınağı”
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