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Sakurai Shrine
Sakurai Shrine Photo: KENPEI CC BY-SA 3.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Osaka Prefecture / Minami-ku / Sakurai Shrine

Minami-ku, Osaka Prefecture · National Treasure

Sakurai Shrine

Sakurai Shrine (桜井神社, Sakurai jinja, also 櫻井神社) is a Shinto shrine located in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded at an unknown date and holds its annual festival on the first Sunday in October.

From the Wikipedia article “Sakurai Shrine (Sakai)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Sakurai Shrine. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationMinami-ku, Osaka Prefecture
Nearest stationIzumigaoka Station, 1.4 km (straight line)
TypeNational Treasure
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 12 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Sakurai Shrine?
Izumigaoka Station. It is 1.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Sakurai Shrine a designated cultural property?
Yes: National Treasure.

Nearby

Haiden, Sakurai-jinja
Haiden, Sakurai-jinja
0.0 km away · Minami-ku
Kotani Castle Regional Museum
Kotani Castle Regional Museum
1.2 km away · Minami-ku
Children's Museum Big Bang
Children's Museum Big Bang
1.3 km away · Minami-ku
Sayama Pond
Sayama Pond
4.5 km away · Osakasayama
Osaka Prefectural Sayamaike Museum
Osaka Prefectural Sayamaike Museum
4.9 km away · Osakasayama
Dotō
Dotō
5.2 km away · Naka-ku

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Haiden, Sakurai-jinja: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kotani Castle Regional Museum: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Children's Museum Big Bang: Kazukiokumura (CC BY-SA 3.0), Sayama Pond: Kansai explorer at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Osaka Prefectural Sayamaike Museum: Kansai explorer at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Dotō: Naokijp (CC BY-SA 4.0)