Oyama-jinja Shrine
Oyama Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. The shrine was established in 1599, dedicated to Maeda Toshiie, in Utatsu-yama, east of Kanazawa.Photo: Yusuke.ogawa, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Oyama Shrine” and “Oyama Shrine (Ishikawa)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kanazawa Castle and Hokuriku Regional Agricultural Administration Office.
Kanazawa Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kanazawa Castle is a large, partially restored Japanese castle in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. It is located adjacent to the celebrated Kenroku-en Garden, which once formed the castle's private outer garden. Kanazawa Castle is situated 370 metres east of Oyama-jinja Shrine.
Hokuriku Regional Agricultural Administration Office
Public building
Photo: Hirorinmasa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hokuriku Regional Agricultural Administration Office is a public building, which is situated 150 metres south of Oyama-jinja Shrine.
Kenrokuen Park
Park
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Kenroku-en, located in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, is a strolling style garden constructed during the Edo period by the Maeda clan. Along with Kairaku-en and Kōraku-en, Kenroku-en is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan and is noted for its beauty across all seasons, particularly in winter. Kenrokuen Park is situated 740 metres southeast of Oyama-jinja Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tatemachi and Nonoichi.
Nonoichi
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nonoichi is a city in Ishikawa. It is to the south of Kanazawa and boasts several traditional cultures which have developed since ancient times. It is facing a rapid increase in population, and the town is making efforts to improve the quality of life for its residents.
Oyama-jinja Shrine
- Categories: Beppyo Shrine, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.56602° or 36° 33′ 58″ northLongitude
136.6554° or 136° 39′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8Q8RHM84+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 207744651OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q998709
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Korean—“Oyama-jinja Shrine” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Oyama santutegia”
- Chinese: “尾山神社”
- Dutch: “Oyama Shrine”
- Dutch: “Oyama-schrijn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ضريح اوياما”
- French: “Oyama-jinja”
- German: “Oyama-Schrein”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Oyama”
- Italian: “santuario di Oyama”
- Italian: “Santuario di Oyama”
- Japanese: “Oyama Jinja”
- Japanese: “おやまじんじゃ”
- Japanese: “尾山神社”
- Korean: “오야마 신사”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 尾山町門前緑地 and JP Bank Kanazawa Office.
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