Genkurō Inari Shrine

Genkurō Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Yamatokōriyama-shi, Nara. Genkurō Inari Shrine is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 洞泉寺, as well as near 実相寺.

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Type: Shinto shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Yamatokōriyama, Nara prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Genkurō Inari-jinja”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kōriyama Station and Hakomotokan.

Kōriyama Station

Railway station

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Kōriyama Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamatokōriyama, Nara, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company and is administrated by Ōji Station. Kōriyama Station is situated 510 metres northeast of Genkurō Inari Shrine.

Hakomotokan

Scenic viewpoint

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Hakomotokan is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 240 metres north of Genkurō Inari Shrine.

Kintetsu-Kōriyama Station

Railway station

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Kintetsu Kōriyama Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. Kintetsu-Kōriyama Station is situated 450 metres west of Genkurō Inari Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nara and Ando.

Nara

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Nara is an ancient capital city in Nara Prefecture, Kansai region of Japan. Overshadowed by its more famous neighbor Kyoto, Nara is omitted from many a time-pressed tourist's itinerary.

Ando

Town

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Ando is a town located in Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6,962 in 3584 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 4.31 km2. Ando is situated 5 km southwest of Genkurō Inari Shrine.