Atago Shrine

Atago Shrine is a Shinto shrine on , the northwest of , . Enshrined is Atago Gongen who protects Kyoto from fire. Shugendō practices and a place for worship are known from the eighth century.
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  • Shinto shrine
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
  • Address: 右京区, 京都市, 京都府 616-8458
  • Also known as
    “Atago Jinja”
    “Atago Shrine (Kyoto)”
    “Atago-jinja Shrine”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Atago and Tsukinowa-dera.
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is a 924m mountain in the northwestern…
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or Gatsurin-ji is a Buddhist temple near in , , . is situated 1 km east of Atago Shrine.
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Kōzan-ji, officially Toganōsan Kōsan-ji… is situated 4 km east of Atago Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arashiyama and Yagicho-Yagi.
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is a district on the western outskirts of , Japan.
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Yagi was a town located in , , . is situated 10 km west of Atago Shrine.
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . is situated 10 km southeast of Atago Shrine.

Atago Shrine

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Latitude
35.06° or 35° 3′ 36″ north
Longitude
135.63447° or 135° 38′ 4″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q3J5M+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 661172397
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­shrine
Wiki­data ID
Q713021

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Atago Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Ataqo məbədi (Kioto)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ataqo məbədi”
  • Burmese: “အတဂေါ့နတ်ကျောင်း (ကျိုတို)”
  • Burmese: “အတဂေါ့နတ်ကျောင်း”
  • Chinese: “愛宕神社”
  • Chinese: “爱宕山白云寺”
  • Chinese: “爱宕神社”
  • Chinese: “白云寺”
  • Dutch: “Atago-shrijn”
  • French: “Atago-jinja”
  • French: “sanctuaire Atago”
  • French: “Sanctuaire Atago”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Atago”
  • Japanese: “Atago-jinja”
  • Japanese: “あたごじんじゃ”
  • Japanese: “愛宕さん”
  • Japanese: “愛宕山白雲寺”
  • Japanese: “愛宕神社”
  • Japanese: “白雲寺”
  • Japanese: “阿多古神社”
  • Korean: “아타고 신사”
  • Persian: “معبد آتاگو”
  • Russian: “Храм Атаго”
  • Swedish: “Atago-jinja”
  • Ukrainian: “Святилище Атаго”
  • “Atago Shrine (Kyoto)”
  • “Atago-jinja Shrine”

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