Koganeyama Shrine
The Koganeyama Jinja is a Shintō shrine in the town of Wakuya Tōda District, Miyagi Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. It claims to have been built on the site of the first gold mine in Japan, and is protected by the central government as a National Historic Site.
- Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Wakuya, Japan
- Also known as“Koganeyama Gold Mining Site”“Koganeyama Shrine (Miyagi)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Wakuya Station and Kami-Wakuya Station.
Wakuya Station
Wakuya Station is a railway station in the town…
2½ km south of Koganeyama Shrine
Kami-Wakuya Station
Kami-Wakuya Station is a railway station in the town…
3½ km west of Koganeyama Shrine
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wakuya and Misato.
Misato
Misato is a town located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
7 km west of Koganeyama Shrine
Kashimadai
Kashimadai was a town located in Shida District, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
10 km south of Koganeyama Shrine
Koganeyama Shrine
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Latitude
38.55985° or 38° 33′ 36″ north
Longitude
141.13905° or 141° 8′ 21″ east
Open location code
8RC3H45Q+WJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Koganeyama Shrine” goes by many names.
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