Uesugi Shrine

Yonezawa Castle is a flatland-style Japanese castle located in the center of the city of , southern , . Throughout the Edo period, Yonezawa Castle was home to the Uesugi clan, daimyō of Yonezawa Domain.
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  • Shinto shrine
  • …is also known as “Uesugi Jinja”
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Yonezawa, Yamagata prefecture, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kasuga Shrine and Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum.

Wayside shrine
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is a wayside shrine.

Museum
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opened in the former… is situated 300 metres southeast of Uesugi Shrine.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 230 metres east of Uesugi Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Onogawa Onsen.

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is a hot spring village in , .

Uesugi Shrine

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Latitude
37.90928° or 37° 54′ 33″ north
Longitude
140.10406° or 140° 6′ 15″ east
Open location code
8R92W453+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 416167900
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q10867478

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Uesugi Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “上杉神社”
  • French: “sanctuaire d’Uesugi”
  • French: “Sanctuaire d’Uesugi”
  • German: “Uesugi Schrein”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Uesugi”
  • Japanese: “うえすぎじんじゃ”
  • Japanese: “上杉神社”
  • Ukrainian: “Святилище Уесугі”
  • Yue Chinese: “上杉神社”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 稽照殿 and 松が岬公園.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as 傷痍之碑 and 福徳稲荷神社 奥乃宮.

Yamagata: Highlights

Notable places include Yamagata and Sakata.

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