Takekoma-Jinja Shrine

The Takekoma Inari Shrine is a Shintō shrine in the city of Iwanuma in , . It is considered one of the three main shrines dedicated to the kami Inari, and claims to be the second-oldest Inari shrine in Japan.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Shinto shrine
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Takekoma Inari Shrine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iwanuma Station and 竹駒寺.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the city of Iwanuma, , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. is situated 770 metres north of Takekoma-Jinja Shrine.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 540 metres east of Takekoma-Jinja Shrine.

Post office
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is a post office, which is situated 1 km northeast of Takekoma-Jinja Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 槻木駅西 and Watari.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 5 km southwest of Takekoma-Jinja Shrine.

Town
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is a town located in , Japan. As of 31 March 2020, the town had an estimated population of 33,459, and a population density of 450 persons per km2 in 12,643 households. The total area of the town is 73.60 square kilometres. is situated 7 km south of Takekoma-Jinja Shrine.

Takekoma-Jinja Shrine

Latitude
38.10511° or 38° 6′ 18″ north
Longitude
140.86255° or 140° 51′ 45″ east
Open location code
8RC24V47+22
Open­Street­Map ID
way 240601719
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q521319
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Takekoma-Jinja Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “竹駒神社”
  • Dutch: “Takekoma Inari-shrijn”
  • French: “Takekoma Inari-jinja”
  • Hindi: “ताकेकोमा इनारी मंदिर”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Takekoma Inari”
  • Japanese: “竹駒神社”
  • Ukrainian: “Святилище Такекома”
  • “Q521319”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 北野神社 and 出雲神社.

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