Koma Shrine

Koma Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of . The word "Koma", pronounced in Korean as "Koryō " is the ancient Japanese name for , specifically the ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo, and the main temple kami of this shrine is the deified Prince Ko Yak'gwang, son of the last king of independent Goguryeo.
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Wikipedia
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Shinto shrine
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Hidaka city, Saitama prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Koma-jinja” and “고려신사”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Shōden-in Temple and Komagawa.

Buddhist temple
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 360 metres southwest of Koma Shrine.

Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Station is a junction passenger railway… is situated 1½ km east of Koma Shrine.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinchakuda and Moroyama-machi.

Locality
Photo: 京浜にけ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Town
Photo: Nomansland511, Public domain.
Moroyama is a town located in , Japan. is situated 5 km north of Koma Shrine.

Town
Photo: Ebiebi2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town located in , Japan. is situated 8 km north of Koma Shrine.

Koma Shrine

Latitude
35.89857° or 35° 53′ 55″ north
Longitude
139.32271° or 139° 19′ 22″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8Q7XV8XF+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 388275546
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q10855289
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Persian—“Koma Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “高麗神社”
  • French: “sanctuaire Koma”
  • French: “Sanctuaire Koma”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Koma”
  • Japanese: “高麗神社”
  • Korean: “고마 신사”
  • Persian: “معبد کوما”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 高麗山聖天院 山門 and 野々宮神社.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 高麗神社第4駐車場 and 高麗神社第5駐車場.

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