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Shiogama Shrine
Shiogama Shrine Photo: nnh Public domain Wikimedia Commons

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Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture · Important Cultural Property

Shiogama Shrine

Shiogama Jinja (鹽竈神社) is a Shinto shrine in the city of Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. Known from the ninth century, fifteen of its buildings have been designated Important Cultural Properties.

From the Wikipedia article “Shiogama shrine” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Shiogama Shrine. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationShiogama, Miyagi Prefecture
Nearest stationHon-Shiogama Station, 0.9 km (straight line)
TypeImportant Cultural Property
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Shiogama Shrine?
Hon-Shiogama Station. It is 0.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Shiogama Shrine a designated cultural property?
Yes: Important Cultural Property.

Nearby

Shiogama Sugimura Jun Museum of Art
Shiogama Sugimura Jun Museum of Art
0.5 km away · Shiogama
Taga Castle
Taga Castle
2.5 km away · Tagajō
Tōhoku History Museum
Tōhoku History Museum
2.7 km away · Tagajō
Tagajō Stele
Tagajō Stele
2.7 km away · Tagajō
Daigigakoi Shell Mound
Daigigakoi Shell Mound
3.2 km away · Shichigahama
Sue no Matsuyama
Sue no Matsuyama
3.6 km away · Tagajō

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Shiogama Sugimura Jun Museum of Art: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Taga Castle: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Tōhoku History Museum: Kinori (Public domain), Tagajō Stele: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Daigigakoi Shell Mound: Siyajkak at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Sue no Matsuyama: Tak1701d (Public domain)