Saijō Inari
Saijō Inari is a Buddhist temple in Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama. Saijō Inari is situated nearby to the stone 八畳岩, as well as near the garden 妙教寺庭園.Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: bouddhist temple in Okayama, Japan
- Also known as: “Saijo Inari”, “Saijou Inari”, and “最上稲荷山 妙教寺”
- Address: 北区, 岡山市, 岡山県
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Takamatsu Castle and Ashimori.
Takamatsu Castle
Castle
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Takamatsu Castle of Bitchū Province was a Sengoku period Japanese castle located in what is today the Kayo neighborhood of Kita-ku, Okayama in Okayama Prefecture. Takamatsu Castle is situated 2½ km southwest of Saijō Inari.
Ashimori
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ashimori Station is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku of the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company. Ashimori is situated 3 km southwest of Saijō Inari.
Bitchū-Takamatsu Station
Railway stop
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
Bitchū-Takamatsu Station is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku of the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company. Bitchū-Takamatsu Station is situated 3 km south of Saijō Inari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soja.
Soja
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sōja is a city located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2023, the city had an estimated population of 69,428 and a population density of 330 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 211.90 square kilometres.
Saijō Inari
- Categories: place of worship, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.70999° or 34° 42′ 36″ northLongitude
133.83214° or 133° 49′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8Q6MPR5J+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 570454487OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousWikidata ID
Q11515459
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Saijō Inari” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “最上稻荷”
- French: “Saijo Inari”
- French: “Saijō Inari”
- French: “Saijou Inari”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Saijō Inari”
- Japanese: “さいじょういなりさん みょうきょうじ”
- Japanese: “最上稲荷”
- Japanese: “最上稲荷教”
- Japanese: “最上稲荷総本山”
- Japanese: “高松最上稲荷”
- Japanese: “高松最上稲荷総本山”
- Japanese: “高松稲荷”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 妙教寺庭園 and 八畳岩.
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