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Kandani Shrine
Kandani Shrine Photo: by Reggaeman CC BY-SA 3.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Kagawa Prefecture / Sakaide / Kandani Shrine

Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture · National Treasure

Kandani Shrine

Kandani Shrine (神谷神社, Kandani jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It enshrines the kami Kagu-tsuchi (火結命), Okitsuhiko no mikoto (奥津彦命), and Okitsuhime no mikoto (奥津姫命).

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

Location

Red: Kandani Shrine. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationSakaide, Kagawa Prefecture
Nearest stationKamogawa Station, 2.3 km (straight line)
TypeNational Treasure
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 13 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Kandani Shrine?
Kamogawa Station. It is 2.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Kandani Shrine a designated cultural property?
Yes: National Treasure.

Nearby

Main Shrine, Kandani-jinja
Main Shrine, Kandani-jinja
0.0 km away · Sakaide
Shiromine-ji Temple
Shiromine-ji Temple
1.3 km away · Sakaide
Sanuki Kokufu
Sanuki Kokufu
3.5 km away · Sakaide
Sanuki Kokubun-ji Temple
Sanuki Kokubun-ji Temple
3.5 km away · Takamatsu
Hokke-ji Temple
Hokke-ji Temple
4.5 km away · Takamatsu
Kiyama Castle
Kiyama Castle
4.6 km away · Marugame

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Main Shrine, Kandani-jinja: by Reggaeman (CC BY-SA 3.0), Shiromine-ji Temple: Dokudami (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sanuki Kokufu: Saigen Jiro (Public domain), Sanuki Kokubun-ji Temple: Reggaeman (CC BY-SA 3.0), Hokke-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kiyama Castle: Saigen Jiro (CC0)