Yakumo Jinja Shrine

Yakumo Jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kamakura, Kanagawa. Yakumo Jinja Shrine is situated nearby to the stone 新羅三郎　手玉石, as well as near the public building 大町会館.

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Type: Shinto shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Yakumo Shrine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include An’yō-in and Jōei-ji Temple.

An’yō-in

Buddhist temple

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An’yō-in is a Buddhist temple located in the Ōmachi neighborhood of the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The temple's full name is Gionzan An'yō-in Chōraku-ji. An’yō-in is situated 150 metres southeast of Yakumo Jinja Shrine.

Jōei-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Jōei-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.

Betsugan-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Betsugan-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kamakura and Nikaidō.

Kamakura

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Kamakura is a small city in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, Japan. It is a very popular destination among Tokyoites for its beaches, lively center and many temples. It is the perfect place to take a day off from Tokyo's stress.

Nikaidō

Neighborhood

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Nikaidō is the name of one of the administrative units of Kamakura, a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, about 50 km south-south-west of Tokyo. Nikaidō lies immediately to the east of Nishi Mikado and Yukinoshita, and used to be called Higashi Mikado.

Yamanouchi

Neighborhood

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Yamanouchi is a neighborhood of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Because of the presence of East Japan Railway Company's Kita-Kamakura Station, it is better known as Kita-Kamakura.

Yakumo Jinja Shrine

Categories: Gion shrine, Yakumo shrine, place of worship, and religion
Location: Kamakura, Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.31516° or 35° 18′ 55″ north

Longitude

139.55451° or 139° 33′ 16″ east

Open location code

8Q7X8H83+3R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 191657922

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

Q22120672

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In Other Languages

From French to Ukrainian—“Yakumo Jinja Shrine” goes by many names.

French: “sanctuaire de Yakumo”
French: “Sanctuaire de Yakumo”
Indonesian: “Kuil Yakumo”
Japanese: “八雲神社”
Ukrainian: “Святилище Якумо”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 新羅三郎　手玉石 and 大町会館.

Nearby Places

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