Taga Shrine
Taga Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Tagajō Shi, Miyagi. Taga Shrine is situated nearby to the ruins Tagajo Temple Site, as well as near the park 向公園.Photo: Kinori, Public domain.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Taga-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kokufu-Tagajō Station and Tohoku Historical Museum.
Kokufu-Tagajō Station
Railway station
Photo: E3uematsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kokufu-Tagajō Station is a railway station in the city of Tagajō, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Kokufu-Tagajō Station is situated 350 metres west of Taga Shrine.
Tohoku Historical Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Tōhoku History Museum is a museum in Tagajō, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It houses finds from excavations at the site of Tagajō as well as from other archaeological sites in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. Tohoku Historical Museum is situated 320 metres west of Taga Shrine.
Ukishima Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ukishima Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 490 metres northwest of Taga Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rifu and Shichigahama.
Rifu
Town
Rifu is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2020, the town had an estimated population of 36,014, and a population density of 800 persons per km2 in 13,568 households. Rifu is situated 4 km northwest of Taga Shrine.
Shichigahama
Town
Photo: Daisuke TSUDA, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shichigahama is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 June 2020, the town had an estimated population of 18,447, and a population density of 1,400 persons per km2 in 6,681 households. The total area of the town is 13.19 square kilometres. Shichigahama is situated 5 km east of Taga Shrine.
Miyagino
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Miyagino-ku is the northeastern ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2017, the ward had a population of 196,086 and a population density of 3370 persons per km2 in 91322 households. Miyagino is situated 9 km southwest of Taga Shrine.
Taga Shrine
- Categories: Shikinaisha, Kokuhei-sha, Disputed Shikinaisha or Shikigeisha, Shikinai Supershrine, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tagajō Shi, Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.30033° or 38° 18′ 1″ northLongitude
140.9981° or 140° 59′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8RC28X2X+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 4502249792OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11431090
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Taga Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “多賀神社”
- French: “sanctuaire de Taga”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Taga”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Taga”
- Japanese: “多賀神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tagajo Temple Site and 向公園.
Nearby Places
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