Kandani Shrine
Kandani Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It enshrines the kami Kagu-tsuchi, Okitsuhiko no mikoto, and Okitsuhime no mikoto.Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Main Shrine, Kandani-jinja and 81 Shiromine-ji.
Main Shrine, Kandani-jinja
Shinto shrine
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Main Shrine, Kandani-jinja is a Shinto shrine.
81 Shiromine-ji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Dokudami, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shiromine-ji is a temple belonging to the Omuro School of Shingon Buddhism, situated near an elevation of 271 meters on the slopes of Mt. Shiramine, located within the Goshikidai highlands in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture. 81 Shiromine-ji is situated 1½ km northeast of Kandani Shrine.
坂出市立白峰中学校
School
Photo: KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
坂出市立白峰中学校 is a school, which is situated 1½ km west of Kandani Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayagawa and Utazu.
Ayagawa
Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ayagawa is a town located in Ayauta District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2022, the town had an estimated population of 23,427 in 10108 households and a population density of 960 persons per km2. Ayagawa is situated 8 km south of Kandani Shrine.
Utazu
Town
Photo: Toto-tarou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Utazu is a town located in Ayauta District, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2023, the town had an estimated population of 18,755 in 9131 households and a population density of 2300 persons per km². Utazu is situated 9 km west of Kandani Shrine.
Kandani Shrine
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Categories: Shikinaisha, Kokuhei-sha, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sakaide, Kagawa, Shikoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.32484° or 34° 19′ 29″ northLongitude
133.91663° or 133° 54′ 60″ eastOpen location code
8Q6M8WF8+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 73817326OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11590885
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Kandani Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Kandani”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Kandani”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Kandani”
- Japanese: “神谷神社”
- Swedish: “Kandani-jinja”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 新池 and 鞍谷池.
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