Mitsuishi Shrine
Mitsuishi Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Morioka, Iwate. Mitsuishi Shrine is situated nearby to the stone 鬼の手形, as well as near the temple 東顕寺.- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: shrine in Morioka, Iwate prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Mitsuishi-jinja” and “Mitsuishi-jinja (Morioka)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kamimorioka Station and Morioka Castle.
Kamimorioka Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kamimorioka Station is a railway station on the Yamada Line in the city of Morioka, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Kamimorioka Station is situated 570 metres northwest of Mitsuishi Shrine.
Morioka Castle
Castle
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Morioka Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle constructed in 1611. It was the seat of the Nanbu clan, a tozama daimyō clan who ruled over Morioka Domain, Mutsu Province in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan during the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate. Morioka Castle is situated 1 km south of Mitsuishi Shrine.
Hōon-ji
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Hōon-ji is a Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple located in the city of Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Shaka Nyōrai, although the temple is more famous for its statues of the 500 Rakan. Hōon-ji is situated 400 metres northeast of Mitsuishi Shrine.
Mitsuishi Shrine
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Morioka, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.70901° or 39° 42′ 32″ northLongitude
141.15436° or 141° 9′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8RF3P553+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 708401773OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q95857991
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Mitsuishi Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Mitsuishi”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Mitsuishi”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Mitsuishi”
- Japanese: “三ツ石神社”
- Japanese: “三石神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 鬼の手形 and 東顕寺.
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