Hosshinmon-oji
Hosshinmon-oji is a wayside shrine in Japan. Hosshinmon-oji is situated nearby to the peak Mt. Yogaimori, as well as near the mountain saddle Mikoshi-tōge.Photo: KMR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Description: The 90th Ōji Shrine in the Ninety‑Nine Ōji Shrines
- Also known as: “Hosshinmon Ōji”, “Hosshinmon Ōji Shrine”, and “Hosshinmon-ōji”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roadside station Oku-kumanokodo Hongu.
Roadside station Oku-kumanokodo Hongu
Building
Photo: Puchi-masashi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roadside station Oku-kumanokodo Hongu is a building, which is situated 4 km east of Hosshinmon-oji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hongu.
Hongu
Photo: Douglaspperkins, CC BY 4.0.
Hongu is a mountain village in Wakayama Prefecture. It belongs to the city of Tanabe but is 60 km distant from the city center, so it is covered here as a separate destination.
Hosshinmon-oji
- Categories: Shinto shrine, historic site, and former building or structure
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.86184° or 33° 51′ 43″ northLongitude
135.72077° or 135° 43′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8Q5QVP6C+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4856387821OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineWikidata ID
Q3141012
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Hosshinmon-oji” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “發心門王子”
- French: “Hosshinmon-ōji”
- French: “Sanctuaire d’Hosshinmon Ōji”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Hosshinmon Ōji”
- Japanese: “発心門王子”
- Japanese: “発心門王子跡”
- Spanish: “Hosshinmon-oji”
- “Hosshinmon Ōji”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mt. Yogaimori and Mikoshi-tōge.
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