Kawawa Shrine

Kawawa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ninomiya Machi, Naka district, Kanagawa. Kawawa Shrine is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 西光寺, as well as near the school 二宮町立二宮西中学校.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ninomiya Station and Mount Azuma.

Ninomiya Station

Railway station

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Ninomiya Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ninomiya, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company. Ninomiya Station is situated 2 km east of Kawawa Shrine.

Mount Azuma

Peak

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Mount Azuma is a peak.

Azuma Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Azuma Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 1¼ km east of Kawawa Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ninomiya and Nakai.

Ninomiya

Town

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Ninomiya is a town located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the town had an estimated population of 26,968 and a population density of 2970 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 9.08 square kilometres.

Nakai

Town

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Nakai is a town located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2021, the town had an estimated population of 9,155 and a population density of 460 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 20.02 square kilometres. Nakai is situated 4 km northwest of Kawawa Shrine.

Ōiso

Town

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Ōiso is a town located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2023, the town had an estimated population of 31,262 and a population density of 1820 persons per km². The total area of the town is 17.18 square kilometres. Ōiso is situated 7 km east of Kawawa Shrine.

Kawawa Shrine

Type: Shinto shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Categories: Shikinaisha, Kokuhei-sha, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Ninomiya Machi, Naka district, Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.30015° or 35° 18′ 1″ north

Longitude

139.23805° or 139° 14′ 17″ east

Open location code

8Q7X862Q+36

OpenStreetMap ID

way 312587293

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q11477816

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Kawawa Shrine” goes by many names.

French: “Sanctuaire de Kawawa”
Indonesian: “Kuil Kawawa”
Japanese: “川勾神社”
Japanese: “川匂神社”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 西光寺 and 二宮町立二宮西中学校.

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