Ise-Jingu Geku
The Ise Shrine, located in Ise, Mie Prefecture of Japan, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the solar goddess Amaterasu Ōmikami and the grain goddess Toyouke-hime.- Opening hours:
January—April and September: 5:00 AM—6:00 PM
May—August: 5:00 AM—7:00 PM
October—December: 5:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Gekū”, “Outer Shrine”, “Toyōke Daijingū”, “Toyouke Daijingu”, “Toyouke Daijingū”, and “Toyouke Grand Shrine”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tsuchi-no-miya and Kaze-no-miya.
Tsuchi-no-miya
Shrine
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC0.
Tsuchi-no-miya is a shrine, which is situated 160 metres south of Ise-Jingu Geku.
Kaze-no-miya
Wayside shrine
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC0.
Kaze-no-miya is a wayside shrine, which is situated 180 metres south of Ise-Jingu Geku.
Shimonomii Shrine
Wayside shrine
Photo: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shimonomii Shrine is a wayside shrine, which is situated 210 metres south of Ise-Jingu Geku.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ise and Tamaki.
Ise
Photo: Douglaspperkins, CC BY 4.0.
Ise is a city in Mie prefecture, Japan. Ise is primarily known for the eponymous Ise Shrine, arguably the holiest and most important Shinto site and the reputed home of the Emperor's Sacred Mirror.
Tamaki
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tamaki is a town located in Watarai District, Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2021, the town had an estimated population of 15,353 in 5,844 households and a population density of 380 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 40.94 square kilometres. Tamaki is situated 6 km west of Ise-Jingu Geku.
Ise-Jingu Geku
- Categories: jingū, Shikinaisha, Shikinai Supershrine, Shikinai Subshrine, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ise Shi, Mie, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.48732° or 34° 29′ 14″ northLongitude
136.70337° or 136° 42′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8Q6RFPP3+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 688114973OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11633343
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Ise-Jingu Geku” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “伊勢神宮外宮”
- Chinese: “豐受大神宮”
- French: “grand sanctuaire Toyouke”
- French: “sanctuaire extérieur Gekū”
- French: “Sanctuaire extérieur Gekū”
- French: “Toyouke-daijingū”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Toyōke Daijingū”
- Japanese: “Ise-jingū gekū”
- Japanese: “いせじんぐう げくう”
- Japanese: “伊勢豊受大神宮”
- Japanese: “外宮”
- Japanese: “度会宮”
- Japanese: “豊受大神宮（外宮）”
- Japanese: “豊受大神宮”
- “tomo sewi suli Keku”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 古殿地 and Taka-no-miya.
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