Himesaka Kanachiana Shrine
Himesaka Kanachiana Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Maniwa, Okayama. Himesaka Kanachiana Shrine is situated nearby to the cave 星穴(日咩坂鐘乳穴), as well as near Himesaka Kanachiana Cave.Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Okayama Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Himesaka Kanachiana-jinja”
- Address: 新見市, 岡山県 719-2721
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Makidō Cave and Hokubō Dam.
Makidō Cave
Cave
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Makidō is one of many limestone caves located in the city of Niimi, in northwestern Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The cave is said to have been accidentally discovered by a hunter in the Edo Period. Makidō Cave is situated 2 km southwest of Himesaka Kanachiana Shrine.
Hokubō Dam
Dam
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Hokubō Dam is a dam in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is located on the border between the cities of Maniwa and Niimi, and it is actually situated between the eastbound and westbound lanes of the Chūgoku Expressway. The dam was completed in 1980. Hokubō Dam is situated 2 km north of Himesaka Kanachiana Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hokubo.
Hokubo
Locality
Hokubō was a town located in Jōbō District, Okayama, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 6,158 and a density of 86.51 persons per km2. Hokubo is situated 3½ km southeast of Himesaka Kanachiana Shrine.
Himesaka Kanachiana Shrine
- Categories: Shikinaisha, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Maniwa, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.98169° or 34° 58′ 54″ northLongitude
133.60459° or 133° 36′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8Q6MXJJ3+MROpenStreetMap ID
way 964449481OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q107297935
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Himesaka Kanachiana Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire d’Himesaka Kanachiana”
- French: “Sanctuaire d’Himesaka Kanachiana”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Himesaka Kanachiana”
- Japanese: “日咩坂鍾乳穴神社”
- Japanese: “日咩坂鐘乳穴神社”
- Japanese: “比売坂鍾乳穴神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 星穴(日咩坂鐘乳穴) and Himesaka Kanachiana Cave.
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