Hinokuma Shrine

Hinokuma Shrine and Kunikakasu Shrine is a Shinto shrine complex in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is officially known simply as nichizengū. Its main festival is held annually on September 26.
  • Shinto shrine
  • Description: building in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Hinokuma Grand Shrine”
    “Hinokuma Jingū”
    “Kii Ichinomiya”
    “Kunikakasu Shrine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nichizengū and Wakayama.
Station is a passenger railway station… is situated 240 metres south of Hinokuma Shrine.
Station is an interchange passenger railway… is situated 1 km west of Hinokuma Shrine.
Station is a passenger railway station… is situated 1 km west of Hinokuma Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saikazaki and Kainan.
is a cape in the southern part of Wakayama… is situated 7 km southwest of Hinokuma Shrine.
is a town located in Sen'nan District, , Japan. is situated 10 km northwest of Hinokuma Shrine.
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Latitude
34.22864° or 34° 13′ 43″ north
Longitude
135.20213° or 135° 12′ 8″ east
Open location code
8Q6Q66H2+FV
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Hinokuma Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “日前宫”
  • Chinese: “日前宮”
  • Chinese: “日前神宮·國懸神宮”
  • Chinese: “日前神宮”
  • Chinese: “日前神宮與國懸神宮”
  • French: “Sanctuaire d’Hinokuma”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Agung Hinokuma”
  • Japanese: “ひのくまじんぐう・くにかかすじんぐう”
  • Japanese: “中言神社”
  • Japanese: “国懸神宮”
  • Japanese: “国懸神社”
  • Japanese: “國懸大神”
  • Japanese: “國懸神宮”
  • Japanese: “日前・国懸神宮”
  • Japanese: “日前・國懸神宮”
  • Japanese: “日前大神”
  • Japanese: “日前宮”
  • Japanese: “日前神宮・国懸神宮”
  • Japanese: “日前神宮・國懸神宮”
  • Japanese: “日前神宮”
  • Japanese: “日前神社”
  • Japanese: “紀伊国一宮”
  • Slovenian: “svetišče Hinokuma”
  • “tomo sewi suli Kinokuma”

Nearby Places

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Wakayama: Highlights

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