Shiga Shrine
Shiga Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ōkawa-shi, Fukuoka. Shiga Shrine is situated nearby to the community center 中川副公民館, as well as near the temple 明蓮寺.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Religious organization
- Description: Shinto shrine in Saga Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Shiga-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sano Tsunetami and the Mietsu Naval Dock History Museum and Former Mietsu Naval Dock.
Sano Tsunetami and the Mietsu Naval Dock History Museum
Museum
Photo: STA3816, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sano Tsunetami and the Mietsu Naval Dock History Museum is situated 190 metres east of Shiga Shrine.
Former Mietsu Naval Dock
Archaeological site
Photo: Pekachu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mietsu Naval Dock was a Bakumatsu period repair and shipbuilding facility, located in what is now the Hayatsue, Kawasoe-machi, neighborhood of the city of Saga, Saga Prefecture Japan. Former Mietsu Naval Dock is situated 250 metres east of Shiga Shrine.
Ōkawa City Ōnoshima Elementary School
School
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ōkawa City Ōnoshima Elementary School is situated 2 km southeast of Shiga Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saga and Oki.
Saga
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Saga is the eponymous capital of Saga prefecture on the Japanese island of Kyushu. Most travelers seem to pass by on their way to Nagasaki, but the city does have its share of worthwhile sites if you take the time to stop by and explore.
Oki
Town
Photo: Tatsu127, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ōki is a town located in Mizuma District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 13,716 in 5238 households, and a population density of 750 persons per km². The total area of the town is 18.44 km2. Oki is situated 10 km east of Shiga Shrine.
Shiga Shrine
- Categories: Shinto shrine and religion
- Location: Ōkawa-shi, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.20775° or 33° 12′ 28″ northLongitude
130.3374° or 130° 20′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8Q5G685P+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 566013161OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousWikidata ID
Q24875774
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Shiga Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Shiga”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Shiga”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Shiga”
- Japanese: “志賀神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 中川副公民館 and 明蓮寺.
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