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Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine
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Nara, Nara Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site

Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine

Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine (手向山八幡宮, Tamukeyama Hachimangū) is a Shinto shrine near Tōdai-ji, Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is a Hachiman shrine, dedicated to the kami Hachiman.

From the Wikipedia article “Tamukeyama Hachimangū” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationNara, Nara Prefecture
Nearest stationKintetsu Nara Station, 1.7 km (straight line)
TypePart of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 37 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine?
Kintetsu Nara Station. It is 1.7 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Tamukeyama Hachiman Shrine a designated cultural property?
Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property.

Nearby

Hokke-dō
Hokke-dō
0.1 km away · Nara
Nigatsu-dō
Nigatsu-dō
0.2 km away · Nara
Founder's Hall, Todaiji
Founder's Hall, Todaiji
0.2 km away · Nara
Belfry, Todaiji
Belfry, Todaiji
0.3 km away · Nara
Nara Park
Nara Park
0.3 km away · Nara
Tōdai-ji Honbō Kyōko
Tōdai-ji Honbō Kyōko
0.5 km away · Nara

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Hokke-dō: No machine-readable author provided. Fg2 assumed (based on copyright claims). (Public domain), Nigatsu-dō: Christophe95 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Founder's Hall, Todaiji: Original uploader was Hiro2006 at ja.wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Belfry, Todaiji: Christophe95 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nara Park: Martin Falbisoner (CC BY-SA 4.0), Tōdai-ji Honbō Kyōko: Iwai Taketoshi (Public domain)