Hikawa Jinja
Hikawa Jinja is a Shinto shrine in Bunkyo, Tokyo. Hikawa Jinja is situated nearby to Koishikawa Annex, Museum of Architecture, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, as well as near the post office 文京大塚三郵便局.Photo: Gameshopaki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
- Also known as: “Hikawa Shrine” and “Hikawa-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Koishikawa Annex, Museum of Architecture, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo and Koishikawa Botanical Gardens.
Koishikawa Annex, Museum of Architecture, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
Museum
Photo: Tokyo Watcher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Koishikawa Annex, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo is a museum located in Hakusan Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan. It is the oldest building of the University of Tokyo, and is open to general public as the annex of The University Museum. Koishikawa Annex, Museum of Architecture, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo is situated 100 metres southeast of Hikawa Jinja.
Koishikawa Botanical Gardens
Garden
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Koishikawa Botanical Garden is a botanical garden with an arboretum operated by the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Science. They are located at 3-7-1 Hakusan, Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan, and open daily except Mondays; an admission fee is charged. Koishikawa Botanical Gardens is situated 410 metres southeast of Hikawa Jinja.
Senshuen Garden
Garden
Photo: ソバ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Senshuen Garden is situated 250 metres southwest of Hikawa Jinja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sengoku and Kohinata.
Koishikawa
Quarter
Photo: Rorowan, Public domain.
Koishikawa is a district of Bunkyo, Tokyo. It consists of five sub-areas, 1-5 chome. In Koishikawa are located two well regarded gardens: the Koishikawa Botanical Garden in Hakusan, and the Koishikawa Korakuen Garden in Kōraku.
Hikawa Jinja
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.72203° or 35° 43′ 19″ northLongitude
139.7403° or 139° 44′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XPPCR+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 195680376OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q11603911
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Hikawa Jinja” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “簸川神社 (文京區)”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Hikawa”
- Japanese: “氷川神社”
- Japanese: “簸川神社”
- Turkish: “Hikawa-jinja (Bunkyō)”
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