Hongaku Shrine

Hongaku Shrine is a small Shintō shrine in Takamori, Nagano Prefecture, Japan dedicated to the Four Great Men of Kokugaku.

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Type: Shinto shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Hongaku-jinja”
Address: 山吹, 高森町, 長野県 399-3101

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shimodaira Station and Yamabuki Station.

Shimodaira Station

Railway station

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Shimodaira Station is a railway station on the Iida Line in the town of Takamori, Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan operated by Central Japan Railway Company. Shimodaira Station is situated 2 km east of Hongaku Shrine.

Yamabuki Station

Railway station

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Yamabuki Station is a railway station on the Iida Line in the town of Takamori, Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan operated by Central Japan Railway Company. Yamabuki Station is situated 2½ km east of Hongaku Shrine.

Ichida

Railway station

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Ichida Station is a railway station on the Iida Line in the town of Takamori, Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan operated by Central Japan Railway Company. Ichida is situated 3½ km south of Hongaku Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toyooka and Matsukawa.

Toyooka

Village

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Toyooka is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the village had an estimated population of 6,704 in 2156 households, and a population density of 87 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 85.2 square kilometres. Toyooka is situated 3½ km southeast of Hongaku Shrine.

Matsukawa

Town

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Matsukawa is a town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the town had an estimated population of 13,043 in 4364 households, and a population density of 180 persons per km2. Matsukawa is situated 4 km northeast of Hongaku Shrine.

Takagi

Village

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Takagi is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the village had an estimated population of 6,117 in 2022 households, and a population density of 92 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 66.61 square kilometres. Takagi is situated 7 km south of Hongaku Shrine.

Hongaku Shrine

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Takamori, Shimoina-gun, Nagano, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.57895° or 35° 34′ 44″ north

Longitude

137.87375° or 137° 52′ 26″ east

Open location code

8Q7VHVHF+HF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 852290116

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q65271050

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In Other Languages

From French to Ukrainian—“Hongaku Shrine” goes by many names.

French: “sanctuaire d’Hongaku”
French: “Sanctuaire d’Hongaku”
Indonesian: “Kuil Hongaku”
Japanese: “本学神社”
Ukrainian: “Святилище Хонгаку”

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Highlights include 出原区民会館 and 出早神社.

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