Kinpu-jinja
Kinpu Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Yoshino district, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The honden, or main hall, is constructed in the nagare-zukuri style.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Nara Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kimpu Shrine” and “Kinpu Shrine”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aonegamine and Yoshino Mikumari Shrine.
Yoshino Mikumari Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yoshino Mikumari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located on Mount Yoshino in Yoshino district, Nara, Japan. It is closely associated with Emperor Go-Daigo. Yoshino Mikumari Shrine is situated 1½ km northwest of Kinpu-jinja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yoshino and Kawakami.
Yoshino
Kawakami
Village
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Kawakami is a village located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the village had an estimated population of 1,023 and a population density of 3.8 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 269.26 km2. Kawakami is situated 7 km east of Kinpu-jinja.
Shimoichi
Town
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Shimoichi is a town in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2025, the town had an estimated population of 4,294 and a population density of 69 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 61.99 km2. Shimoichi is situated 8 km west of Kinpu-jinja.
Kinpu-jinja
Latitude
34.34275° or 34° 20′ 34″ northLongitude
135.88189° or 135° 52′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8Q6Q8VVJ+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2278884797OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q3197197
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Kinpu-jinja” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “金峯神社 (吉野町)”
- Chinese: “金峯神社”
- Chinese: “金峰神社 (吉野町)”
- Chinese: “金峰神社”
- Czech: “Svatyně Kinpu”
- French: “Kinpu-jinja”
- French: “Sanctuaire Kinpu (Yoshino)”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Kinpu”
- Italian: “Kinpu-jinja”
- Italian: “Santuario Kinpu”
- Japanese: “金峯神社”
- Turkish: “Kinpu Tapınağı”
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Highlights include 西行庵 and 高城山休憩所.
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