Sakura Shrine
Sakura Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the Jingo neighborhood of the city of Tsuyama in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on the second Sunday of April.The entire 30,189 square meters precincts of the shrine was designated a National Historic Site in 1922 as the 'Innoshō-no-yakata '.Photo: Aimaimyi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Okayama Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “sakura jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Innoshō Station and Miwayama Kofun Cluster.
Innoshō Station
Railway station
Photo: Mitsuki-2368, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Innoshō Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Innoshō Station is situated 1¼ km east of Sakura Shrine.
Miwayama Kofun Cluster
Archaeological site
The Miwayama Kofun cluster is a group of kofun burial mounds located in Ninomiya neighborhood of the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, in the San'yō region of Japan. The tumuli were collectively designated a National Historic Site in 2015. Miwayama Kofun Cluster is situated 2 km east of Sakura Shrine.
Sarayama Station
Railway station
Sarayama Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. Sarayama Station is situated 3½ km southeast of Sakura Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kagamino and Misaki.
Kagamino
Town
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Kagamino is a town located in Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the town had an estimated population of 12,425 in 5633 households and a population density of 30 persons per km2. Kagamino is situated 3½ km north of Sakura Shrine.
Misaki
Town
Misaki is a town located in Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2022, the town had an estimated population of 13,060 in 5867 households and a population density of 56 persons per km2. Misaki is situated 7 km south of Sakura Shrine.
Chūō
Locality
Chūō was a town located in Kume District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,188 and a density of 99.72 persons per km2. Chūō is situated 7 km south of Sakura Shrine.
Sakura Shrine
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Tsuyama, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.06214° or 35° 3′ 44″ northLongitude
133.94314° or 133° 56′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8Q7M3W6V+V7OpenStreetMap ID
way 295318408OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11385386
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Sakura Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “作樂神社”
- French: “sakura jinja”
- French: “sanctuaire Sakura”
- French: “Sanctuaire Sakura”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Sakura”
- Japanese: “作楽神社”
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