Yakuso Shrine
Yakuso Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka. Yakuso Shrine is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Sugawara Shrine, as well as near 菅原神社 本殿.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Yakuso-jinja” and “堺薬祖神社”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sugawara Shrine and Oshoji.
Oshoji
Tram stop
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Oshoji is a tram stop, which is situated 220 metres west of Yakuso Shrine.
Myōkoku-ji
Buddhist temple
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Myōkoku-ji is a Buddhist temple in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan and one of head temples of the Nichiren Sect. It is known as the location of the 1868 Sakai incident. Myōkoku-ji is situated 490 metres northeast of Yakuso Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sakai Ward and Sumiyoshi-ku.
Sakai Ward
Suburb
Photo: Sakai Yayoi, CC0.
Sakai-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 23.69 km2 and a population of 147,413. The population density is 6,223 per square kilometer.
Sumiyoshi-ku
Suburb
Sumiyoshi-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It is located on the southern part of the Uemachi Plateau, in the southernmost part of Osaka City, and is separated from Sakai City's Sakai-ku and Kita-ku by the Yamato River. Sumiyoshi-ku is situated 3½ km northeast of Yakuso Shrine.
Suminoe-ku
Suburb
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Suminoe-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan, stretching along the south-west border of the city. It borders the wards of Minato-ku, Taisho-ku and Nishinari-ku to the north, and Sumiyoshi-ku to the east. Suminoe-ku is situated 4 km north of Yakuso Shrine.
Yakuso Shrine
Latitude
34.57915° or 34° 34′ 45″ northLongitude
135.47673° or 135° 28′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QHFHG+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1128035821OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=shrineWikidata ID
Q11622505
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Yakuso Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Yakuso”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Yakuso”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Yakuso”
- Japanese: “薬祖神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 菅原神社 本殿 and 菅原神社 拝殿.
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