Sanuki Shrine
Sanuki Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Koryo, Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara. Sanuki Shrine is situated nearby to the pond 上池, as well as near the forest 木.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Nara Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Sanuki-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Otomeyama Kofun and Bakuya Kofun.
Otomeyama Kofun
Archaeological site
Otomeyama Kofun is a burial mound from the Kofun period, located on the border of the Terato neighborhood of the town of Kōryō and the Samita neighborhood of the town of Kawai, Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. Otomeyama Kofun is situated 1 km north of Sanuki Shrine.
Bakuya Kofun
Archaeological site
Bakuya Kofun is a burial mound, located in the Umamikita neighborhood of the town of Kōryō, Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1983. Bakuya Kofun is situated 1½ km west of Sanuki Shrine.
Raspa
Shopping center
Photo: ブルーノ・, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Raspa is a shopping center, which is situated 2 km northwest of Sanuki Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanmaki and Kawai.
Kanmaki
Town
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY 3.0.
Kanmaki is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 21,147 in 10075 households, and a population density of 3400 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 6.14 km2.
Kawai
Town
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY 3.0.
Kawai is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 16,636 in 7968 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 8.23 km2. Kawai is situated 2½ km north of Sanuki Shrine.
Miyake
Town
Photo: Kansai explorer, CC BY 3.0.
Miyake is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.As of 1 November 2024, the town had an estimated population of 6430 in 3060 households, and a population density of 1600 persons per km2. Miyake is situated 4 km northeast of Sanuki Shrine.
Sanuki Shrine
- Categories: Shikinaisha, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Koryo, Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.55452° or 34° 33′ 16″ northLongitude
135.73938° or 135° 44′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QHP3Q+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4676398136OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11632552
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Sanuki Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Sanuki”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Sanuki”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Sanuki”
- Japanese: “讃岐神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 上池 and 木.
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