Ōji Shrine

Ōji Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the of , . Established during the Kamakura period, most likely around 1321–1324, the shrine gives the name of "Ōji" to this area of the city.
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  • Type: Shinto shrine
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan
  • Address: 12, 王子本町一丁目, 北区, 東京都

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kita City Hall and Asukayama Park.

Town hall
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is a town hall, which is situated 210 metres west of Ōji Shrine.

Park
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is a public park in , Japan.

Railway stop
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Station is a railway station on the Keihin-Tōhoku Line and the Tokyo Metro Namboku Line, located in the area of . It is also a tram stop on the Tokyo Sakura Tram named Oji-ekimae Station. is situated 230 metres southeast of Ōji Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Tokyo and Ōji-Honchō.

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Nerima, Itabashi, and Kita are a trio of suburban wards in north and northwestern , bordering and outer Tokyo's . All three lie well beyond the central Yamanote line – nearby is as close as it gets.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Ōji Shrine

Latitude
35.7532° or 35° 45′ 12″ north
Longitude
139.73594° or 139° 44′ 9″ east
Inception
1321
Open location code
8Q7XQP3P+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 334122643
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­shrine
Wiki­data ID
Q11573004
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Satellite Map

Discover Ōji Shrine from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Ōji Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “王子神社 (東京都北區)”
  • Chinese: “王子神社”
  • French: “Ōji-jinja”
  • French: “sanctuaire Ōji”
  • French: “Sanctuaire Ōji”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Ōji”
  • Japanese: “Ōji-jinja”
  • Japanese: “おうじじんじゃ”
  • Japanese: “王子神社”
  • Korean: “오지 신사”
  • Polish: “Oji-jinja”
  • Polish: “Ōji-jinja”
  • Turkish: “Oji Tapınağı”

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Highlights include Otonashi Water Park and 舟串橋.

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