Sashinō Shrine
Sashinō Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kasama Shi, Ibaraki. Sashinō Shrine is situated nearby to Kasama Castle, as well as near the Buddhist temple Bando No.23 Shofuku-ji (Former Kanzeon-ji).| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Sashino Shrine (Kasama)” and “Sashinono Shrine (Kasama City)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kasama Castle and Kasama Nichidō Museum of Art.
Kasama Castle
Castle
Photo: Monado, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kasama Castle is a Japanese castle located in Kasama, central Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Kasama Castle was home to a junior branch of Makino clan, daimyō of Kasama Domain, but castle and domain went through many changes in clans during the early Edo period.
Kasama Nichidō Museum of Art
Museum
Kasama Nichidō Museum of Art opened in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, in 1972. It was established to celebrate the forty-fifth anniversary of the opening of the Galerie Nichidō, the first commercial art gallery in Japan specialising in yōga or Western-style painting. Kasama Nichidō Museum of Art is situated 1 km west of Sashinō Shrine.
Kasama Inari Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Dinakarr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kasama Inari Shrine is one of the three largest Inari Okami shrines in Japan, having been awarded the ancient court rank of Senior First Grade. According to legends associated with the shrine, it was founded in 651 during the reign of Emperor Kotoku, indicating a history extending over some thirteen centuries. Kasama Inari Shrine is situated 1¼ km west of Sashinō Shrine.
Sashinō Shrine
- Categories: Shikinaisha, Shikinai Shōsha, Shikinai Ronsha, Kokuhei-sha, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kasama Shi, Ibaraki, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.38244° or 36° 22′ 57″ northLongitude
140.26762° or 140° 16′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8R8297J9+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 741579291OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q28684144
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Sashinō Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Sashinō”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Sashinō”
- French: “sanctuaire de Sashinono (Kasama)”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Sashinō”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Sashinono (Kasama)”
- Japanese: “佐志能神社(笠間市)”
- Japanese: “佐志能神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bando No.23 Shofuku-ji (Former Kanzeon-ji) and 笠間市立 笠間中学校.
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