Asuka-ni-imasu Shrine
Asuka-ni-imasu Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Asuka-mura, Takaichi district, Nara. Asuka-ni-imasu Shrine is situated nearby to Asukakita Summary Post Office, as well as near the Buddhist temple Asuka-dera Temple.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Sign
- Description: Shinto shrine in Nara Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Asuka- Shrine”, “Asuka-ni-Imasu Shrine”, “Asukaniimasu Shrine”, and “Asukanimasu Shrine”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Asuka-dera Temple and Nara Prefecture Complex of Man’yo Culture.
Asuka-dera Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Asuka-dera, also known as Hōkō-ji, is a Buddhist temple located in the village of Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It currently belongs to the Shingon-shū Buzan-ha sect. Asuka-dera Temple is situated 220 metres southwest of Asuka-ni-imasu Shrine.
Nara Prefecture Complex of Man’yo Culture
Museum
Photo: Yanajin33, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture is a museum located in Asuka Village, Nara Prefecture, in Japan. It is dedicated to the Man'yōshū, an 8th-century anthology of waka poetry. Its honorary director is Susumu Nakanishi. Nara Prefecture Complex of Man’yo Culture is situated 280 metres south of Asuka-ni-imasu Shrine.
Asuka Mizuochi ruins
Archaeological site
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
The Asuka Mizuochi Site was a water clock located in Asuka in the Kansai region of Japan during the Asuka period. Its ruins were designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1976 with the area under protection expanded in 1982. Asuka Mizuochi ruins is situated 360 metres west of Asuka-ni-imasu Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asuka and Asuka.
Asuka
Village
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Asuka is a village located in Takaichi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of April 1, 2017, the village has an estimated population of 5,681, with 2,170 households, and a population density of 240 inhabitants per square mile.
Asuka
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Asuka refers to the south-eastern part of Nara Basin, which mostly overlaps with contemporary Asuka Village, in Nara Prefecture.
Kashihara
Photo: Terumasa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kashihara is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2024, the city had an estimated population of 118,674 in 56,013 households, and a population density of 3000 persons per km2.
Asuka-ni-imasu Shrine
- Categories: Shinto shrine, Shikinaisha, moto-Ise, Shrines receiving Tsukinami-sai and Niiname-sai and Ainame-sai offerings, Shrines receiving Tsukinami-sai and Niiname-sai offerings, Shikinai Subshrine, Shikinai Supershrine, information, and tourism
- Location: Asuka-mura, Takaichi district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.47978° or 34° 28′ 47″ northLongitude
135.82219° or 135° 49′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QFRHC+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 7599150033OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=informationWikidata ID
Q11665959
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Asuka-ni-imasu Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire d’Asuka-ni-imasu”
- French: “Sanctuaire d’Asuka-ni-imasu”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Asuka-ni-imasu”
- Japanese: “飛鳥坐神社 四座”
- Japanese: “飛鳥坐神社”
- Japanese: “飛鳥座神社”
- “Asuka-ni-Imasu Shrine”
- “Asukaniimasu Shrine”
- “Asukanimasu Shrine”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Asukakita Summary Post Office and 明日香民族資料館.
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