Shidori Shrine (Isesaki)

Shidori Shrine (Isesaki) is a Shinto shrine in Gunma, Kanto. Shidori Shrine (Isesaki) is situated near the park 倭文の郷公園, as well as near the cemetery メモリーズパーク千の風.

Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.

Type: Shinto shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “委文神社”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Isetama-ohashi Bridge and Honoikazuchi Shrine.

Isetama-ohashi Bridge

Bridge

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Isetama-ohashi Bridge is situated 710 metres south of Shidori Shrine (Isesaki).

Honoikazuchi Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.

Honoikazuchi Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 1 km south of Shidori Shrine (Isesaki).

Isesaki Auto Race Track

Stadium

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Isesaki Auto Race Track is a stadium, which is situated 3 km northeast of Shidori Shrine (Isesaki).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tamamura and Isesaki.

Tamamura

Town

Photo: Taisuke.Kasuya, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tamamura is a town located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2020, the town had an estimated population of 36,367 in 15685 households, and a population density of 1440 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 25.78 square kilometres. Tamamura is situated 3½ km west of Shidori Shrine (Isesaki).

Isesaki

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Isesaki is a city located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 September 2020, the city had an estimated population of 213,303 in 91,789 households, and a population density of 1500 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 139.44 square kilometres.

Kamisato-machi

Town

Photo: M yanagisawa, CC0.

Kamisato is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 30,836 in 13,055 households and a population density of 1100 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 29.18 square kilometres. Kamisato-machi is situated 7 km south of Shidori Shrine (Isesaki).

Shidori Shrine (Isesaki)

Categories: Shikinaisha, Shizuri Shrine (worship), Kokuhei-sha, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Gunma, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.31115° or 36° 18′ 40″ north

Longitude

139.15145° or 139° 9′ 5″ east

Open location code

8Q8X8562+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 628559320

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q17220856

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Shidori Shrine (Isesaki)” goes by many names.

French: “sanctuaire de Shidori (Isesaki)”
French: “Sanctuaire de Shidori (Isesaki)”
Indonesian: “Kuil Shidori (Isesaki)”
Japanese: “倭文神社”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 倭文の郷公園 and メモリーズパーク千の風.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 倭文会館 and 上之宮町区会議所.

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