Hikosan Jingū
Hikosan Jingū is a Shinto shrine located in Soeda, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan. Located on the boundary between Fukuoka and Oita Prefectures, Hiko-san has been venerated from ancient times as a sacred mountain.Photo: 宗教法人英彦山神宮, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Hikosan Gongen” and “Hikosan Grand Shrine”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hiko.
Mount Hiko
Peak
Photo: Antake, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Hiko, is a mountain on the border between Fukuoka Prefecture and Ōita Prefecture in Kyūshū, Japan. It straddles the municipalities of Soeda, Fukuoka and Nakatsu, Ōita, with its elevation of 1,199 metres metres within the borders of Nakatsu.
Hikosan Jingū
- Categories: jingū, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Soeda Machi, Tagawa-gun, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.48374° or 33° 29′ 2″ northLongitude
130.9105° or 130° 54′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8Q5GFWM6+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1329667434OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11616915
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Hikosan Jingū” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “英彥山神宮”
- Chinese: “英彥山神社”
- French: “grand sanctuaire du mont Hiko”
- French: “Grand sanctuaire du mont Hiko”
- French: “Hikosan-jingū”
- French: “sanctuaire de Hikosan”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Agung Hikosan”
- Japanese: “Hikosan-jingū”
- Japanese: “ひこさんじんぐう”
- Japanese: “彦山権現”
- Japanese: “英彦山神宮”
- Japanese: “英彦山神社”
- “Hikosan Gongen”
- “Hikosan Jingū”
- “tomo sewi suli Kikosan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hall of offerings and 神駅.
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