Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine
Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Shimotsuke-shi, Tochigi. Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Raiden Shrine, as well as near the Buddhist temple Ankoku-ji Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Shimotsuke, Japan
- Also known as: “Yakushiji Hachimangū”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ankoku-ji Temple and Roadside station Shimotsuke.
Ankoku-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Saigen Jiro, Public domain.
Ankoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 190 metres northwest of Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine.
Roadside station Shimotsuke
Rest area
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Roadside station Shimotsuke is a rest area, which is situated 680 metres southeast of Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine.
Ryūkō-ji Temple
Temple
Photo: Saigen Jiro, Public domain.
Ryūkō-ji Temple is situated 600 metres south of Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaminokawa and Mibu.
Kaminokawa
Town
Photo: Comyu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaminokawa is a town located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2020, the town had an estimated population of 31,243 in 12,061 households, and a population density of 570 persons per km². The total area of the town is 54.39 square kilometres. Kaminokawa is situated 5 km northeast of Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine.
Mibu
Town
Photo: Altomarina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mibu is a town located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 August 2020, the town had an estimated population of 39,158 in 16,149 households, and a population density of 640 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 61.06 square kilometres. Mibu is situated 7 km northwest of Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine.
Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine
- Categories: Hachiman shrine, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Shimotsuke-shi, Tochigi, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.40079° or 36° 24′ 3″ northLongitude
139.8783° or 139° 52′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8Q8XCV2H+88OpenStreetMap ID
way 416172804OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q11622452
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Yakushiji Hachiman Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “藥師寺八幡宮”
- Japanese: “薬師寺八幡宮”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Raiden Shrine and 中門・回廊.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Yakushiji Kindergarten and Aoba Nursery.
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