Shitori Shrine
Shitori Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the Miyauchi neighborhood of the town of Yurihama in Tottori Prefecture, Japan, on the east bank of Lake Tōgō. It is the ichinomiya of former Hōki Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on 1 May.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Yurihama, Tottori prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Hōki Ichinomiya”, “Ichinomiya Shitori Shrine”, “Shitori Jinja”, “Shizuri Jinja”, and “Shizuri Shrine”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matsuzaki Station and Enchō-en.
Matsuzaki Station
Railway station
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Matsuzaki Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Yurihama, Tōhaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company. Matsuzaki Station is situated 2½ km south of Shitori Shrine.
Enchō-en
Theme park
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The gardens of Enchō-en are located in Yurihama, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. They are one of the largest Chinese-style gardens in Japan and a symbol of friendship between Tottori Prefecture and Hebei Province. Enchō-en is situated 3 km south of Shitori Shrine.
Hashizu Kofun Cluster
Archaeological site
The Hashizu Kofun Cluster is a group of Kofun period burial mounds located in the Hashizu neighborhood of the town of Yurihama, Tottori Prefecture in the San'in region of Japan. The tumulus group was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1957. Hashizu Kofun Cluster is situated 2½ km northwest of Shitori Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tomari and Aoya.
Tomari
Locality
Tomari was a village located in Tōhaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 3,036 and a density of 208.52 persons per km2. Tomari is situated 4½ km northeast of Shitori Shrine.
Aoya
Suburb
Aoya was a town located in Ketaka District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 7,847 and a density of 115.52 persons per km2. Aoya is situated 10 km east of Shitori Shrine.
Kurayoshi
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Kurayoshi is a city located in the central part of Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 December 2021, the city had an estimated population of 44,969 in 20,609 households and a population density of 170 persons per km2.
Shitori Shrine
- Categories: Shizuri Shrine (worship), ichinomiya, Beppyo Shrine, Shikinaisha, Shikinai Shosha, Kokuhei-sha (Engishiki Jinmyocho), Engishiki seat, Unranked, Junior Fifth Rank, Kokuhei Shosha (Engishiki), Shikinai Hiteisha, place of worship, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Yurihama, Tōhaku District, Tottori, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.48963° or 35° 29′ 23″ northLongitude
133.90312° or 133° 54′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8Q7MFWQ3+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 669831908OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousWikidata ID
Q245734
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Shitori Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “倭文神社 (湯梨濱町)”
- Chinese: “倭文神社”
- French: “Shitori-jinja”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Shitori”
- Japanese: “一ノ宮倭文神社”
- Japanese: “伯耆国一宮”
- Japanese: “倭文神社”
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