Okuninusinokami
Okuninusinokami is a wayside shrine in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Okuninusinokami is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Hall of offerings, as well as near Mitarashi pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shimogamo Shrine and Demachiyanagi.
Shimogamo Shrine
Shinto shrine
Shimogamo Shrine is an important Shinto sanctuary in the Shimogamo district of Kyoto city's Sakyō ward. Its formal name is Kamo-mioya Shrine. It is one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan and is one of the seventeen Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto which have been designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Shimogamo Shrine is situated 220 metres south of Okuninusinokami.
Demachiyanagi
Railway station
Demachiyanagi Station is a railway station operated by the Keihan Electric Railway, located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto. It serves as the northern terminus for the Ōtō Line and the southern terminus for the Main Line of the Eizan Electric Railway. Demachiyanagi is situated 1 km south of Okuninusinokami.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Castle
The Kyōto Imperial Palace, also known as Dairi or Kinri, is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan from 1331 to 1869 located in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Kyoto Imperial Palace is situated 2 km southwest of Okuninusinokami.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Kyoto and Kamigyō-ku.
North Kyoto
Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of Kyoto's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-kyō.
Kyoto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Okuninusinokami
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Also known as: “大国主神”
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.03893° or 35° 2′ 20″ north
Longitude
135.77314° or 135° 46′ 23″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q2QQF+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrine
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hall of offerings and Mitarashi pond.
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