Saitama-ken Gokoku Shrine
Saitama-ken Gokoku Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Omiya-Ku, Saitama, Saitama. Saitama-ken Gokoku Shrine is situated nearby to the public building 大宮区検察庁, as well as near the courthouse 大宮簡易裁判所.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Ōmiya-ku, Japan
- Also known as: “Saitama Gokoku Shrine” and “Saitama‑ken Gokoku Shrine”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saitama Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore and Hikawa Shrine.
Saitama Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore
Museum
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Saitama Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore is a prefectural museum in Saitama, Japan, dedicated to the history and folklore of Saitama Prefecture. The museum opened in 1971. Saitama Prefectural Museum of History and Folklore is situated 270 metres northeast of Saitama-ken Gokoku Shrine.
Hikawa Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Hikawa Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the two shrines claiming the title of ichinomiya of former Musashi Province. Hikawa Shrine is situated 360 metres southeast of Saitama-ken Gokoku Shrine.
Kita-Ōmiya Station
Railway station
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Kita-Ōmiya Station is a passenger railway station on the Tōbu Urban Park Line in Ōmiya-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. Kita-Ōmiya Station is situated 350 metres southwest of Saitama-ken Gokoku Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kita-ku and Nisshincho 2-chome.
Kita-ku
Suburb
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Kita-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the northwestern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 148,935 and a population density of 8800 persons per km².
Minuma-ku
Suburb
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Minuma-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the northern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 163,869 and a population density of 5300 persons per km². Minuma-ku is situated 3 km northeast of Saitama-ken Gokoku Shrine.
Saitama-ken Gokoku Shrine
- Categories: gokoku shrine, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Omiya-Ku, Saitama, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.91957° or 35° 55′ 11″ northLongitude
139.62791° or 139° 37′ 41″ eastInception
April 9th, 1934Open location code
8Q7XWJ9H+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 97209893OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11427145
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Saitama-ken Gokoku Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埼玉縣護國神社”
- French: “sanctuaire Gokoku de la préfecture de Saitama”
- French: “sanctuaire Gokoku de Saitama”
- French: “Sanctuaire Gokoku de Saitama”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Gokoku Saitama”
- Japanese: “Saitama-ken Gokoku-jinja”
- Japanese: “さいたまけんごこくじんじゃ”
- Japanese: “埼玉県護国神社”
- Japanese: “埼玉縣護國神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 大宮区検察庁 and 大宮簡易裁判所.
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