Tsugeyamaguchi Shrine

Tsugeyamaguchi Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Tenri-shi, Nara. Tsugeyamaguchi Shrine is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine 嚴島神社, as well as near the arts center Nara Prefecture Historical and Artistic Culture Complex.

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Type: Shinto shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Tenri, Nara, Japan
Also known as: “Tsuge Yamaguchi Shrine (Tenri)” and “Tsukenoyamakuchino shrine (Ronsha 2)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nishiyama tumulus and Isonokami-Jingu.

Nishiyama tumulus

Park

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Nishiyama tumulus is a park, which is situated 480 metres west of Tsugeyamaguchi Shrine.

Isonokami-Jingu

Shinto shrine

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Isonokami Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the hills of Furu in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the oldest extant Shinto shrines in Japan and has housed several significant artifacts. Isonokami-Jingu is situated 710 metres northeast of Tsugeyamaguchi Shrine.

Tenri University Sankōkan Museum

Museum

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Tenri University Sankōkan Museum is a museum in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Tenri University Sankōkan Museum is situated 780 metres northwest of Tsugeyamaguchi Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tawaramoto and Kawanishi.

Tawaramoto

Town

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Tawaramoto is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 31,470 in 13653 households, and a population density of 1500 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 21.09 km2. Tawaramoto is situated 6 km southwest of Tsugeyamaguchi Shrine.

Kawanishi

Town

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Kawanishi is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 7,985 in 3594 households, and a population density of 1300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 5.93 km2. Kawanishi is situated 7 km west of Tsugeyamaguchi Shrine.

Miyake

Town

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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 7 km west of Tsugeyamaguchi Shrine.

Tsugeyamaguchi Shrine

Categories: Shrines receiving Tsukinami-sai and Niiname-sai offerings, Shikinai Ronsha, place of worship, and religion
Location: Tenri-shi, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.59214° or 34° 35′ 32″ north

Longitude

135.84814° or 135° 50′ 53″ east

Open location code

8Q6QHRRX+V7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4676398141

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

Q59282581

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Tsugeyamaguchi Shrine” goes by many names.

French: “sanctuaire de Tsugeyamaguchi”
French: “Sanctuaire de Tsugeyamaguchi”
Indonesian: “Kuil Tsugeyamaguchi”
Japanese: “（論社）”
Japanese: “都祁山口神社”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 嚴島神社 and Nara Prefecture Historical and Artistic Culture Complex.

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