Ani Shrine
Ani Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Okayama City, Japan. It is one of three governmental Shinto shrines dedicated to imperial ancestors. It is a Beppyo shrine, or a shrine that is particularly notable in a certain way with a significant history to it.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Okayama Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Ani-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kōbō-ji Temple and Ōgashima-ji Temple.
Kōbō-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kōbō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 2 km east of Ani Shrine.
Ōgashima-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ōgashima-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3½ km north of Ani Shrine.
Ani Shrine
- Categories: Beppyo Shrine, Shikinaisha, Myōjin Taisha, Ni-no-Miya, Kokuhei-sha (Engishiki Jinmyocho), Engishiki seat, Kokuhei Myojin Taisha, Kokuhei Taisha (Engishiki), Shikinai Hiteisha, building, shrine, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Higashi-ku, Okayama, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.61029° or 34° 36′ 37″ northLongitude
134.09604° or 134° 5′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8Q6PJ36W+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 490111498OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=shrineWikidata ID
Q11450252
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Ani Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire d’Ani”
- French: “Sanctuaire d’Ani”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Ani”
- Japanese: “安仁神社”
- “Ani Shrine”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 左補神社 and 右補神社.
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