Uketa Shrine
Uketa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kameoka, Kyoto. Uketa Shrine is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Kuwada Shrine, as well as near the railway station トロッコ亀岡駅.Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Matsunowono shrine (Ronsha 2)” and “Uketa-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kuwada Shrine and Torokko Kameoka Station.
Kuwada Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Kuwada Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Uketa Shrine.
Torokko Kameoka Station
Railway stop
Photo: Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torokko Kameoka Station is the fourth and final train station on the Sagano Scenic Line, a sightseeing train that follows the picturesque Hozukyo Ravine of the old JR West Sagano Line. It is located in Kameoka, Kyoto, Japan. Torokko Kameoka Station is situated 300 metres south of Uketa Shrine.
Umahori Station
Railway station
Photo: Noneotuho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umahori Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kameoka, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Umahori Station is situated 750 metres southwest of Uketa Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arashiyama and Nishikyō-ku.
Arashiyama
Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arashiyama is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Ōi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Arashiyama is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.
Nishikyō-ku
Suburb
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Nishikyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "west capital ward" and it is situated on the western edge of the city, to the south of center. Nishikyō-ku is situated 8 km southeast of Uketa Shrine.
Yagicho-Yagi
Quarter
Yagi was a town located in Funai District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,916 and a density of 179.90 persons per km2. Yagicho-Yagi is situated 9 km northwest of Uketa Shrine.
Uketa Shrine
- Categories: Shikinai Ronsha, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kameoka, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.01567° or 35° 0′ 56″ northLongitude
135.60775° or 135° 36′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2J85+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 4928957250OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11631810
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Uketa Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire d’Uketa”
- French: “Sanctuaire d’Uketa”
- German: “Uketa-jinja”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Uketa”
- Japanese: “（論社）請田神社”
- Japanese: “松尾神社”
- Japanese: “浮田大明神”
- Japanese: “石穂神社”
- Japanese: “請田神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include トロッコ亀岡駅 and Toronto Kameoka Station.
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