Ikoma Shrine
Ikoma Jinja is a Shinto shrine in Ikoma, Nara, Japan. Generally called Ikoma Taisha. The formal name of the shrine is "Ikomaniimasu-Ikomatsuhiko Jinja ". This shrine is also known as "Ikoma-Taisha", which means "great shrine of Ikoma".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Nara Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Ikoma Grand Shrine”, “Ikoma ni Imasu Ikomatsuhiko Shrine”, and “Ikoma-taisha”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ichibu and Nabata Station.
Ichibu
Railway station
Nabata Station
Railway station
Photo: Nankou Oronain (as36…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nabata Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. Nabata Station is situated 1 km north of Ikoma Shrine.
Chikurin-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Mass Ave 975, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chikurin-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Arisato neighborhood of the city of Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Ritsu sect and its honzon is a statue of Monju Bosatsu. Chikurin-ji is situated 650 metres south of Ikoma Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ikoma and Heguri.
Ikoma
Photo: 8-hachiro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ikoma is a city in the northwestern end of Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. It was founded on November 1, 1971. As of September 1, 2023, the city has an estimated population of 117,259, with 51,478 households.
Heguri
Town
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Heguri is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 18,161 in 8227 households, and a population density of 760 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 23.90 km2. Heguri is situated 5 km south of Ikoma Shrine.
Ikaruga
Town
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Ikaruga is a town in Ikoma District, Nara, Japan. As of 31 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 28,036 in 12,292 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2. Ikaruga is situated 9 km south of Ikoma Shrine.
Ikoma Shrine
- Categories: taisha, Shikinai Taisha, Shikinaisha, Shrines receiving Tsukinami-sai and Niiname-sai offerings, Kanpei-sha, Shikinai Hiteisha, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ikoma-shi, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.67831° or 34° 40′ 42″ northLongitude
135.70376° or 135° 42′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QMPH3+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 2041504892OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q246479
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Ikoma Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “往馬坐伊古麻都比古神社”
- French: “Ikoma-jinja”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Agung Ikoma”
- Japanese: “往馬坐伊古麻都比古神社”
- Japanese: “往馬大社”
- Japanese: “生駒大社”
- Japanese: “生駒神社”
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Highlights include 西壱分ふれあい公園 and 谷池.
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