Shikishima Jinja Shrine
Shikishima Jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Saitama, Kanto. Shikishima Jinja Shrine is situated nearby to the shrine 鷲宮神社, as well as near Gokokujinja.Photo: Nyao148, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Shikishima Shrine” and “Shikishimajinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shiki and Shiki High School.
Shiki
Railway stop
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shiki Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Niiza, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. Despite its name, the station building is not actually located in Shiki. Shiki is situated 1¼ km southwest of Shikishima Jinja Shrine.
Shiki High School
School
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Shiki High School is situated 1 km north of Shikishima Jinja Shrine.
Keio Shiki High School
School
Photo: Nyao148, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keio Shiki Senior High School is a private boys' senior high school, affiliated with Keio University, in Shiki, Saitama Prefecture. Keio Shiki High School is situated 1 km south of Shikishima Jinja Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sakura-ku and Asaka.
Sakura-ku
Suburb
Photo: Ebiebi2, Public domain.
Sakura-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the southwestern part of the city. Sakura-ku is situated 3½ km northeast of Shikishima Jinja Shrine.
Asaka
Asaka is a small city in Saitama, right across the river from Saitama City. Asaka is primarily a bedroom community with over 37% of its population commuting to the Tokyo metropolis for work.
Minami
Suburb
Photo: ainosuke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Minami-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the southern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 192,143 and a population density of 14,000 persons per km2. Minami is situated 6 km east of Shikishima Jinja Shrine.
Shikishima Jinja Shrine
- Categories: Sengen shrine, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.83318° or 35° 49′ 59″ northLongitude
139.58198° or 139° 34′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XRHMJ+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 572392459OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q128866566
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Shikishima Jinja Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Shikishima”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Shikishima”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Shikishima”
- Japanese: “敷島神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 鷲宮神社 and Gokokujinja.
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