Kaiten Shrine
Kaiten Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Mito, Ibaraki. Kaiten Shrine is situated nearby to Tokiwa Public Cemetery, as well as near the Buddhist temple 二十三夜尊桂岸寺.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kaiten Jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Atagoyama Kofun and Kairakuen.
Atagoyama Kofun
Archaeological site
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
The Atagoyama Kofun is a kofun located in the Atago neighborhood of the city of Mito in Ibaraki Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It received protection as a National Historic Site in 1934. Atagoyama Kofun is situated 460 metres northwest of Kaiten Shrine.
Kairakuen
Garden
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kairaku-en is a Japanese garden located in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Along with Kenroku-en and Koraku-en, it is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan. Kairakuen is situated 2 km south of Kaiten Shrine.
Gion-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gion-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 560 metres southeast of Kaiten Shrine.
Kaiten Shrine
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Mito, Ibaraki, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.39258° or 36° 23′ 33″ northLongitude
140.45447° or 140° 27′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8R829FV3+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 7726491735OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11420193
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Kaiten Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Kaiten”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Kaiten”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Kaiten”
- Japanese: “回天神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tokiwa Public Cemetery and 二十三夜尊桂岸寺.
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