Yatsushiro-gū

Yatsushiro-gū is a Shinto shrine located in Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Its main festival is held annually on August 3. It was founded in 1884, and enshrines the kami of Prince Kaneyoshi.
  • Shinto shrine
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yatsushiro Castle and Matsui Shrine.
Shinto shrine
is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 190 metres northwest of Yatsushiro-gū.
is situated 290 metres west of Yatsushiro-gū.
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Latitude
32.50779° or 32° 30′ 28″ north
Longitude
130.59962° or 130° 35′ 59″ east
Open location code
8Q4GGH5X+4R
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Yatsushiro-gū” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “八代宮”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ياتسوشيرو جو”
  • French: “Yatsushiro-gū”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Yatsushiro-gū”
  • Japanese: “八代宮”
  • Ukrainian: “Святилище Яцусірогу”

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