Kotohira Jinja shrine

Kotohira Jinja shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kyōtango Shi, Kyoto. Kotohira Jinja shrine is situated near the historic building 新地　検番, as well as near the pond 亀の池.

Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Shinto shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Kyotango, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Konpira Shrine (Kyotango)”, “Kotohira Shrine”, and “Kotohira-jinja”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mineyama Station and Mineyama Post Office.

Mineyama Station

Railway station

Mineyama Station

Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.

Mineyama Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kyōtango, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Willer Trains. Mineyama Station is situated 1¼ km northeast of Kotohira Jinja shrine.

Mineyama Post Office

Post office

Mineyama Post Office

Photo: おさ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mineyama Post Office is situated 1 km northwest of Kotohira Jinja shrine.

Taku Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: VinayaMoto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Taku Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Kotohira Jinja shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midono and Aminocho-Iso.

Midono

Neighborhood

Photo: 漱石の猫, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Midono is a neighborhood, which is situated 9 km northeast of Kotohira Jinja shrine.

Aminocho-Iso

Quarter

Photo: 漱石の猫, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aminocho-Iso is a quarter, which is situated 10 km northwest of Kotohira Jinja shrine.

Kotohira Jinja shrine

Categories: Kotohira shrine, place of worship, and religion
Location: Kyōtango Shi, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.62096° or 35° 37′ 16″ north

Longitude

135.06101° or 135° 3′ 40″ east

Wheelchair access

no

Open location code

8Q7QJ3C6+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Kotohira Jinja shrine” goes by many names.

French: “sanctuaire de Kotohira (Kyotango)”
French: “Sanctuaire de Kotohira (Kyotango)”
Indonesian: “Kuil Kotohira (Kyotango)”
Japanese: “金刀比羅神社”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 新地　検番 and 亀の池.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 狛猫 and 神門.

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