Kasuga Shrine
Kasuga Shrine is a wayside shrine in Yonezawa, Yamagata. Kasuga Shrine is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Uesugi Shrine, as well as near the park 松が岬公園.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kasuga-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Uesugi Shrine and Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum.
Uesugi Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yonezawa Castle is a flatland-style Japanese castle located in the center of the city of Yonezawa, southern Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. Throughout the Edo period, Yonezawa Castle was home to the Uesugi clan, daimyō of Yonezawa Domain.
Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum
Museum
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum opened in the former grounds of Yonezawa Castle in Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, in 2001. The collection of some 18,800 objects includes the National Treasures Scenes In and Around the Capital, by Kanō Eitoku, and Uesugi Family Documents. Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum is situated 300 metres southeast of Kasuga Shrine.
Matsugasaki Shrine
Shinto shrine
Matsugasaki Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 260 metres east of Kasuga Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Onogawa Onsen.
Onogawa Onsen
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Onogawa Onsen is a hot spring village in Yamagata, Japan. It belongs to the city of Yonezawa but is covered separately here.
Kasuga Shrine
- Categories: Shinto shrine, Kasuga shrine (worship), building, and historic site
- Location: Yonezawa, Yamagata, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.9089° or 37° 54′ 32″ northLongitude
140.10371° or 140° 6′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8R92W453+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 698381403OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineWikidata ID
Q11513671
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Kasuga Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Kasuga”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Kasuga”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Kasuga”
- Japanese: “春日神社 (米沢市)”
- Japanese: “春日神社”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 稽照殿 and 松が岬公園.
Nearby Places
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