Nahaka Shrine

Nahaka Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Otsu, Shiga. Nahaka Shrine is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine 那波加荒魂神社, as well as near the scenic viewpoint 苗鹿常夜灯.

Photo: Saigen Jiro, Public domain.

Type: Shinto shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Nahaka-jinja”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yumotokan and Ogotoonsen.

Yumotokan

Hotel

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Yumotokan is a hotel, which is situated 530 metres northeast of Nahaka Shrine.

Ogotoonsen

Railway stop

Photo: SONIC BLOOMING, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ogoto-onsen Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Ogotoonsen is situated 1½ km north of Nahaka Shrine.

Hieizan-Sakamoto

Railway stop

Hieizan-Sakamoto

Photo: SONIC BLOOMING, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hieizan Sakamoto Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Hieizan-Sakamoto is situated 2 km southwest of Nahaka Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karasuma Peninsula and Ōhara.

Karasuma Peninsula

Locality

Karasuma Peninsula

Photo: Haruno Akiha, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Karasuma Peninsula is a locality, which is situated 4½ km east of Nahaka Shrine.

Ōhara

Hamlet

Photo: kajikawa, CC BY 3.0.

Ōhara is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Nahaka Shrine.

Nahaka Shrine

Categories: Shikinaisha, Kokuhei-sha, place of worship, and religion
Location: Otsu, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.08371° or 35° 5′ 1″ north

Longitude

135.88973° or 135° 53′ 23″ east

Open location code

8Q7Q3VMQ+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5835795704

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

French: “sanctuaire de Nahaka”
French: “Sanctuaire de Nahaka”
Indonesian: “Kuil Nahaka”
Japanese: “苗鹿大明神”
Japanese: “苗鹿明神”
Japanese: “那波加神社”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 那波加荒魂神社 and 苗鹿常夜灯.

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