Moto-Mishima-jinja Shrine
Moto-Mishima-jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Taito, Tokyo, Tokyo. Moto-Mishima-jinja Shrine is situated nearby to the bridge 寛永寺陸橋, as well as near the police station Koban.Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as: “Motomishima Shrine” and “Motomishima-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tokyo National Museum and Uguisudani Station.
Tokyo National Museum
Museum
Photo: Wiiii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tokyo National Museum or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the Taitō ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the four museums operated by the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, is considered the oldest national museum and the largest art museum in Japan. Tokyo National Museum is situated 420 metres southwest of Moto-Mishima-jinja Shrine.
Uguisudani Station
Railway station
Uguisudani Station is a railway station in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. The name relates to a valley where formerly many Japanese bush warblers were found. The station is to the north of the Tokyo National Museum and Ueno Park.
National Museum of Western Art
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
The National Museum of Western Art is the premier public art gallery in Japan specializing in art from the Western tradition. The museum is in the Ueno Park in Taitō, central Tokyo. It received 1,162,345 visitors in 2016. National Museum of Western Art is situated 1 km south of Moto-Mishima-jinja Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashi-Nippori and Yanaka.
Yanaka
Quarter
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yanaka is a sector of Taito, Tokyo, Japan and, along with nearby Nezu and Sendagi neighborhoods in Bunkyo ward, together called Yanesen, is one of the few Tokyo neighborhoods in which the old Shitamachi atmosphere can still be felt.
Moto-Mishima-jinja Shrine
Latitude
35.72246° or 35° 43′ 21″ northLongitude
139.77792° or 139° 46′ 41″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Levels
1Height
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8Q7XPQCH+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 243433345OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q106852471
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Moto-Mishima-jinja Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Motomishima”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Motomishima”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Motomishima”
- Japanese: “元三島神社”
- Turkish: “Motomishima-jinja”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Koban and 寛永寺陸橋.
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