Ōhira Hachiman Shrine
Ōhira Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ōhira Mura, Kurokawa district, Miyagi. Ōhira Hachiman Shrine is situated nearby to the castle 大衡城跡, as well as near the community center 衡中東集会所.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Ōhira hachiman-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ohira Elementary School and Ōhira Village Furusato Museum.
Ohira Elementary School
School
Photo: ToshiJapon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ohira Elementary School is situated 310 metres northeast of Ōhira Hachiman Shrine.
Ōhira Village Furusato Museum
Museum
Photo: ToshiJapon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ōhira Village Furusato Museum is situated 730 metres north of Ōhira Hachiman Shrine.
Ōhira Junior High School
School
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Ōhira Junior High School is situated 1½ km north of Ōhira Hachiman Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ohira and Taiwa.
Ohira
Village
Photo: Wkatsuhiro, Public domain.
Ōhira is a village located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2020, the village had an estimated population of 5,918, and a population density of 98 persons per km2 in 2108 households. The total area of the village is 60.32 square kilometres.
Taiwa
Town
Photo: Asasa198, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taiwa is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2020, the town had an estimated population of 28,436, and a population density of 130 persons per km2 in 12,016 households. The total area of the town is 225.49 square kilometres. Taiwa is situated 3 km south of Ōhira Hachiman Shrine.
Shikama
Town
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Shikama is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2020, the town had an estimated population of 6,723, and a population density of 62 persons per km2 in 20961 households. The total area of the town is 109.28 square kilometres. Shikama is situated 10 km north of Ōhira Hachiman Shrine.
Ōhira Hachiman Shrine
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Ōhira Mura, Kurokawa district, Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.46268° or 38° 27′ 46″ northLongitude
140.87867° or 140° 52′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8RC2FV7H+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 4621929890OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11438808
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Ōhira Hachiman Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire d’Ōhira Hachiman”
- French: “Sanctuaire d’Ōhira Hachiman”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Ōhira Hachiman”
- Japanese: “大衡八幡神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 大衡城跡 and 衡中東集会所.
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