Akama Shrine

Akama Shrine is a Shinto shrine in , , . It is dedicated to the child Emperor Antoku, who died in the Battle of Dan-no-ura, which occurred nearby in 1185.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Akama Grand Shrine”, “Akama Jingū”, “džingu Akama”, “あかまじんぐう”, and “赤間神社”
  • Address: 1, 下関市, 山口県 750-0003

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Nissin Peace Memorial Museum and Dairen Shrine.

Museum
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Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine.

Hotel
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is a hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karato and Moji-ku.

Quarter
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is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, .

Suburb
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is a Japanese ward of the city of in .

Akama Shrine

Latitude
33.95972° or 33° 57′ 35″ north
Longitude
130.94878° or 130° 56′ 56″ east
Open location code
8Q5GXW5X+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 556811656
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q712617
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Akama Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Akama məbədi”
  • Basque: “Akama santutegia”
  • Chinese: “赤間神宮”
  • Chinese: “赤间神宫”
  • Dutch: “Akama Shrine”
  • French: “Akama-jingū”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Agung Akama”
  • Japanese: “赤間神宮”
  • Korean: “아카마 신궁”
  • Persian: “معبد آکاما”
  • Russian: “Акама-дзингу”
  • Slovenian: “svetišče Akama”
  • Turkish: “Akama Tapınağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Велике святилище Аками”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Akama Shrine Treasure Hall and ごくらく寺.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 赤間神宮大安殿 and 日本西門鎮守八幡宮.

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