Hiro Hachiman Shrine

Hiro Hachiman Jinja is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Hirogawa, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is dedicated to the kami Hachiman. It contains a number of structures which are designated as National Important Cultural Properties.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hirokawa Beach and 町立南広小学校.

Hirokawa Beach

Railway station

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Hirokawa Beach Station is a passenger railway station… Hirokawa Beach is situated 1¼ km southwest of Hiro Hachiman Shrine.

町立南広小学校

School

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町立南広小学校 is a school, which is situated 580 metres south of Hiro Hachiman Shrine.

町立広小学校

School

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町立広小学校 is a school, which is situated 600 metres north of Hiro Hachiman Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yuasa and Aridagawa.

Yuasa

Town

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Yuasa is a town located in Arida District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

Aridagawa

Town

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Aridagawa is a town located in Arida District, in central Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Aridagawa is situated 6 km northeast of Hiro Hachiman Shrine.

Yura

Town

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Yura is a town located in Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Yura is situated 8 km southwest of Hiro Hachiman Shrine.

Hiro Hachiman Shrine

Type: Shinto shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Categories: Hachiman shrine, place of worship, and religion
Location: Hirogawa, Arida district, Wakayama, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.01792° or 34° 1′ 5″ north

Longitude

135.17515° or 135° 10′ 31″ east

Open location code

8Q6Q259G+53

OpenStreetMap ID

way 603683519

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

Q391335

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Hiro Hachiman Shrine” goes by many names.

Chinese: “廣八幡神社”
Dutch: “Hiro Hachiman-schrijn”
French: “Hiro Hachiman-jinja”
Indonesian: “Kuil Hiro Hachiman”
Japanese: “広八幡神社”
Ukrainian: “Святилище Хіро Хатімана”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 天神社 and 高良社.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 広八幡神社木造狛犬 and 鐘楼跡.

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