Watatsu Shrine
Watatsu Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the Hamochiiioka neighborhood of the city of Sado, Niigata. It is the ichinomiya of former Sado Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on the April 23.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Sado, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Sado Ichinomiya” and “Watatsu Jinja”
Watatsu Shrine
- Categories: Shikinaisha, Kokuhei-sha, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.86026° or 37° 51′ 37″ northLongitude
138.33075° or 138° 19′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8Q9WV86J+48OpenStreetMap ID
way 682229417OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q172382
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Watatsu Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “度津神社”
- French: “Watatsu-jinja”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Watatsu”
- Japanese: “佐渡国一宮”
- Japanese: “度津神社”
- “Q172382”
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