Ibe Iwakura Shrine
Ibe Iwakura Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Echizen, Fukui. Ibe Iwakura Shrine is situated nearby to Yoshino Post Office, as well as near the Buddhist temple 本承寺.Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Fukui Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Ibe iwakura-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iehisa Station and 聞法寺.
Iehisa Station
Railway station
Photo: 流しのインストーラ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iehisa Station is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in the city of Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Iehisa Station is situated 620 metres east of Ibe Iwakura Shrine.
聞法寺
Buddhist temple
Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0.
聞法寺 is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 500 metres northeast of Ibe Iwakura Shrine.
Sports Kōen Station
Railway stop
Photo: 流しのインストーラ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sports Kōen Station is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in the city of Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Sports Kōen Station is situated 670 metres southeast of Ibe Iwakura Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sabae and Echizen.
Sabae
Photo: 流しのインストーラ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sabae is a city located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2026, the city had an estimated population of 67,932 in 26,546 households and the population density of 820 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 84.59 square kilometres.
Echizen
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Echizen is a town located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2026, the town had an estimated population of 19,394 in 7,261 households, and a population density of 153 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 153.13 square kilometres. Echizen is situated 7 km northwest of Ibe Iwakura Shrine.
Ibe Iwakura Shrine
- Categories: Shikinaisha, Shinmei shrine, Kokuhei-sha, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Echizen, Fukui, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.92433° or 35° 55′ 28″ northLongitude
136.16371° or 136° 9′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8Q7RW5F7+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 12387465009OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q28691797
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Ibe Iwakura Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire d’Ibe Iwakura”
- French: “Sanctuaire d’Ibe Iwakura”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Ibe Iwakura”
- Japanese: “伊部磐座神社”
- Japanese: “飯部磐座神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yoshino Post Office and 本承寺.
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