Shirahige Shrine
Shirahige Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Tsurugashima-shi, Saitama. Shirahige Shrine is situated nearby to the park 下向公園, as well as near the Buddhist temple Zenno-ji Temple.Photo: 総督, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: building in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Shirahige-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zenno-ji Temple and Ippommatsu.
Zenno-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zenno-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 260 metres north of Shirahige Shrine.
Ippommatsu
Railway station
Photo: DAJF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ippommatsu Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsurugashima, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. Ippommatsu is situated 2 km west of Shirahige Shrine.
Sakado Station
Railway stop
Photo: DAJF, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sakado Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Sakado, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. Sakado Station is situated 2 km north of Shirahige Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moroyama-machi and Hatoyama.
Moroyama-machi
Town
Photo: Nomansland511, Public domain.
Moroyama is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the town had an estimated population of 33,178 in 15,888 households and a population density of 970 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 34.07 square kilometres. Moroyama-machi is situated 7 km west of Shirahige Shrine.
Hatoyama
Town
Photo: Ebiebi2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hatoyama is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, in the central Kantō region of Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 13,414 in 6006 households and a population density of 520 persons per km2. Hatoyama is situated 7 km northwest of Shirahige Shrine.
Kawagoe
Kawagoe is an old trading outpost of the ancient capital Edo. Located in Saitama prefecture, the city is now a small suburban city of around 33,000 people, but the preserved warehouse district draws around 4 million visitors to the city each year, and has earned the city the nickname of "Little Edo".
Shirahige Shrine
- Categories: Shirahige-jinja (worship), place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tsurugashima-shi, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.94136° or 35° 56′ 29″ northLongitude
139.38972° or 139° 23′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XW9RQ+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5698135130OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11580507
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Korean—“Shirahige Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Shirahige”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Shirahige”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Shirahige”
- Japanese: “白髭神社”
- Japanese: “白鬚神社”
- Korean: “시라히게 신사”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 下向公園 and 鶴ヶ島市文化財整理室.
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