Saipan Katori Shrine

Saipan Katori Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. Saipan Katori Shrine is situated near Sugar King Park, as well as near the Buddhist temple Nanmeido.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sugar King Park and Old Japanese Hospital Museum.

Sugar King Park

Park

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Sugar King Park is a municipal park located in Garapan, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands across from the NMI Museum of History and Culture. The park was named in honor of the "Sugar King" Haruji Matsue, director of the South Seas Development Company.

Old Japanese Hospital Museum

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Japanese Hospital or Saipan Byoin is a historic World War II-era hospital complex on Route 3 in Garapan, a village on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Old Japanese Hospital Museum is situated 860 feet west of Saipan Katori Shrine.

NMI Museum of History and Culture

Museum

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The NMI Museum of History and Culture, also known as the NMI Museum, is a museum in Garapan, Saipan hosting exhibitions about the Chamorro and Carolinian people and also displays artifacts, documents, textiles, and photographs from the Spanish, German, Japanese, and American periods in the Northern Mariana Islands. NMI Museum of History and Culture is situated 980 feet west of Saipan Katori Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Chalan Kiya.

Capitol Hill

Village

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Capitol Hill is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. It has a population of around 1,000. Capitol Hill has been the territory's seat of government since 1962. Capitol Hill is situated 2 miles east of Saipan Katori Shrine.

Chalan Kiya

Suburb

Chalan Kiya is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Chalan Kiya is situated 2½ miles south of Saipan Katori Shrine.

Kannat Tabla

Village

Kannat Tabla is a settlement in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. It is located on the middle of the island. It uses UTC+10:00 and its highest point is 374 feet. Kannat Tabla is situated 3 miles south of Saipan Katori Shrine.

Saipan Katori Shrine

Type: Shinto shrine
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

15.20174° or 15° 12′ 6″ north

Longitude

145.72193° or 145° 43′ 19″ east

Open location code

7R776P2C+MQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 469267326

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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In Other Languages

“Saipan Katori Shrine” goes by many names.

Japanese: “彩帆香取神社”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saipan Katori Shrine and Nanmeido.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Manamko Center and Statue of Haruji Matsue.

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