Okumiya Shrine
Okumiya Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Uji, Kyoto. Okumiya Shrine is situated nearby to the peak 岩間山, as well as near the Buddhist temple Iwama-dera Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iwama-dera Temple and 市立南郷中学校.
Iwama-dera Temple
Buddhist temple
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Shōhō-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Ishiyamauchihatachō neighborhood of the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon-shū Daigoji-ha sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a statue of Senjū Kannon Bosatsu. Iwama-dera Temple is situated 630 metres south of Okumiya Shrine.
市立南郷中学校
School
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市立南郷中学校 is a school, which is situated 1½ km east of Okumiya Shrine.
Ishiyamadera Station
Railway station
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Ishiyamadera Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway. Ishiyamadera Station is situated 4 km northeast of Okumiya Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamashina-ku and Otsu.
Yamashina-ku
Suburb
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Yamashina is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It lies in the southeastern part of the city, and Yamashina Station is one stop away from Kyoto Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line. Yamashina-ku is situated 7 km northwest of Okumiya Shrine.
Otsu
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Ōtsu is the capital of Shiga prefecture. Enryaku-ji, a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei overlooking Kyoto, is the headquarters of the Tendai sect and one of the most significant monasteries in Japanese history.
Ujitawara-cho
Town
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Ujitawara is a town located in Tsuzuki District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2023, the town has an estimated population of 8,845 in 3872 households and a population density of 39 persons per km². Ujitawara-cho is situated 9 km south of Okumiya Shrine.
Okumiya Shrine
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Uji, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.93815° or 34° 56′ 17″ northLongitude
135.87805° or 135° 52′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QWVQH+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 3931876377OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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