Nonomiya Shrine
Nonomiya Shrine, or the Shrine in the Country, is a Shinto shrine in the Arashiyama district on the west side of the city of Kyoto, Japan, close to its bamboo forest.Photo: Nnh, Public domain.
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Shrine in the Country”
- Wheelchair access: no
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tenryū-ji and Honenji Temple.
Tenryū-ji
Buddhist temple
Tenryū-ji, formally known as Tenryū Shiseizen-ji, is the head temple of the Tenryū-ji branch of the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism, located in Susukinobaba-chō, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto, Japan. Tenryū-ji is situated 180 metres south of Nonomiya Shrine.
Honenji Temple
Buddhist temple
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Honenji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 110 metres northeast of Nonomiya Shrine.
Arashiyama Station
Railway station
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Arashiyama Station is a tram stop in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, and the western terminus of the Randen Arashiyama Line that begins at Shijō-Ōmiya. The station includes a small shopping arcade, outdoor eating areas, a foot bath, a garden featuring cherry and maple… Arashiyama Station is situated 430 metres southeast of Nonomiya Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arashiyama and Nishikyō-ku.
Arashiyama
Photo: Fabimaru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arashiyama is a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Ōi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Arashiyama is a nationally designated historic site and place of scenic beauty.
Nishikyō-ku
Suburb
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Nishikyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "west capital ward" and it is situated on the western edge of the city, to the south of center. Nishikyō-ku is situated 4 km southeast of Nonomiya Shrine.
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
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Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people. Nakagyō-ku is situated 7 km east of Nonomiya Shrine.
Nonomiya Shrine
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ukyō District, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.01776° or 35° 1′ 4″ northLongitude
135.67417° or 135° 40′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2M9F+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 319336312OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q501266
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Japanese—“Nonomiya Shrine” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “နိုနိုမိယနတ်ကျောင်း”
- Chinese: “野宮神社”
- French: “Nonomiya-jinja”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Nonomiya”
- Japanese: “野々宮神社”
- Japanese: “野ノ宮神社”
- Japanese: “野宮神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nonomiya moss garden and 護國霊驗.
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