Nitta-jinja Shrine

Nitta Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The Nitta Shrine houses two notable subshrines the Nitta Hachimangu, an ichinomiya or a first ranked shrine of its province, and the Shukō Jinja, a Sōja shrine or a shrine that enshrines all the gods of its province.

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Type: Shinto shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Satsumasendai, Japan
Also known as: “Nitta Shrine” and “Nitta Shrine (Satsumasendai City)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kami Sendai and 薩摩川内市立川内北中学校.

Kami Sendai

Railway station

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Kami Sendai Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by third-sector railway company Hisatsu Orange Railway. Kami Sendai is situated 1 km north of Nitta-jinja Shrine.

薩摩川内市立川内北中学校

School

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薩摩川内市立川内北中学校 is a school, which is situated 550 metres southeast of Nitta-jinja Shrine.

Kagoshima prefectural Sendai High School

School

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Kagoshima prefectural Sendai High School is situated 650 metres east of Nitta-jinja Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Satsumasendai and Togocho-Onobuchi.

Satsumasendai

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Satsumasendai is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2024, the city had an estimated population of 90,918 in 46610 households, and a population density of 130 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 682.92 km2.