Hirai Shrine
Hirai Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Jōyō, Kyoto. Hirai Shrine is situated nearby to the garden 牛頭（ごず）庭園, as well as near the park 久津川駅前広場.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Hirai Jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kutsukawa Station and Hirakawa temple ruins.
Kutsukawa Station
Railway stop
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Kutsukawa Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Jōyō, Kyoto, Japan, operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. It is station number B13.
Hirakawa temple ruins
Archaeological site
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Hirakawa temple ruins is an archeological site with the ruins of a Nara period Buddhist temple located in the Hirakawa-Furumiya neighborhood of the city of Jōyō, Kyoto, Japan. Hirakawa temple ruins is situated 400 metres southeast of Hirai Shrine.
Ōkubo
Railway station
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Ōkubo Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Uji, Kyoto, Japan. It is operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.It is station number B12.Fushimi-Momoyama Station on the Keihan Main Line and Momoyama Station on the JR Nara Line are within walking distance from Momoyamagoryō-mae Station. Ōkubo is situated 1 km north of Hirai Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uji and Kyotanabe.
Uji
Uji is a city in Kyoto prefecture, Japan. Two of Uji's historic monuments, Byōdō-in Buddhist temple and Ujigami Shinto Shrine, have been inscribed as World Heritage sites as part of "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto ".
Kyotanabe
Kyōtanabe is a city located in the southern part of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2023, the city has an estimated population of 71,757 in 31,555 households and a population density of 1700 persons per km2.
Fushimi-ku
Suburb
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Fushimi is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Famous places in Fushimi include the Fushimi Inari Shrine, with thousands of torii lining the paths up and down a mountain; Fushimi Castle, originally built by Toyotomi… Fushimi-ku is situated 8 km north of Hirai Shrine.
Hirai Shrine
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Jōyō, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.86505° or 34° 51′ 54″ northLongitude
135.77439° or 135° 46′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QVQ8F+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1344678734OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11482033
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Hirai Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire d’Hirai”
- French: “Sanctuaire d’Hirai”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Hirai”
- Japanese: “平井神社 (城陽市)”
- Japanese: “平井神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 牛頭（ごず）庭園 and 平井神社 本殿.
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