Awashima Shrine
Awashima Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Sakura Shi, Chiba. Awashima Shrine is situated nearby to the sports venue 佐倉市 青少年体育館, as well as near the school 佐倉市立印南小学校.- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: shrine in Ebara, Sakura
- Also known as: “Awashima-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 佐倉市 青少年体育館 and National Museum of Japanese History.
佐倉市 青少年体育館
Sports venue
佐倉市 青少年体育館 is a sports venue, which is situated 170 metres south of Awashima Shrine.
National Museum of Japanese History
Museum
The National Museum of Japanese History, commonly known in Japanese as Rekihaku, is a history museum in Sakura, Chiba, Japan. The museum was founded in 1981 as an inter-university research consortium, and opened in 1983. National Museum of Japanese History is situated 1¼ km southeast of Awashima Shrine.
Sakura Castle
Castle
Photo: EXECUTOR, Public domain.
Sakura Castle was a 17th-century castle, now in ruins, in Sakura, Chiba Prefecture. It was designated one of Japan's Top 100 Castles by the Japanese Castle Foundation. Sakura Castle is situated 1¼ km southeast of Awashima Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ebara and Ebara-shinden.
Awashima Shrine
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Sakura Shi, Chiba, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.72939° or 35° 43′ 46″ northLongitude
140.20696° or 140° 12′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8R72P6H4+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 12328160134OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q131242763
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Awashima Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire d’Awashima”
- French: “Sanctuaire d’Awashima”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Awashima”
- Japanese: “淡島神社”
- Japanese: “淡嶋神社”
- Japanese: “粟嶋神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 佐倉市立印南小学校 and 佐倉江原郵便局.
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