Aiki-jinja
The Iwama Dōjō is a dōjō built by the founder of aikido, Morihei Ueshiba, who lived there from 1942 until his death in 1969. It is located in the former town of Iwama and became an important historical location for the development of aikido and "a Mecca…Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Kasama, Japan
- Also known as: “Aiki Shrine” and “Iwama Dōjō”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iwama Station and Iwama IC.
Iwama Station
Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iwama Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Iwama Station is situated 450 metres west of Aiki-jinja.
Iwama IC
Tollbooth
Photo: Yauchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iwama IC is a tollbooth, which is situated 4 km southeast of Aiki-jinja.
Aiki-jinja
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kasama Shi, Ibaraki, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.29425° or 36° 17′ 39″ northLongitude
140.28132° or 140° 16′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8R8277VJ+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2276884277OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q2827917
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Vietnamese—“Aiki-jinja” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Iwama dođo”
- Czech: “Ibaraki dódžo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ايواما دوجو”
- French: “Aiki Jinja”
- French: “Iwama dojo”
- French: “sanctuaire d’Iwama Dōjō”
- French: “Sanctuaire d’Iwama Dōjō”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Iwama Dōjō”
- Japanese: “合気神社”
- Japanese: “合氣神社”
- Polish: “Aiki Jinja”
- Polish: “Aiki Shrine”
- Polish: “Aiki-jinja”
- Spanish: “Dojo Iwama”
- Vietnamese: “Iwama Dōjō”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iwama Post Office and 笠間市立岩間第一小学校.
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