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Ōmi Jingū
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Otsu, Shiga Prefecture · Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Ōmi Jingū

Omi Jingu (近江神宮, Ōmi Jingū) or Omi Shrine is a Jingū Shinto shrine in Ōtsu, a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It was constructed in 1940 and is dedicated to Emperor Tenji.

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

Location

Red: Ōmi Jingū. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationOtsu, Shiga Prefecture
Nearest stationŌmijingūmae Station, 0.6 km (straight line)
TypeRegistered Tangible Cultural Property
Year1940 (founded)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Ōmi Jingū?
Ōmijingūmae Station. It is 0.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Ōmi Jingū a designated cultural property?
Yes: Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
When was Ōmi Jingū founded?
In 1940.

Nearby

Clock Museum and Treasure House, Ōmi Jingū
Clock Museum and Treasure House, Ōmi Jingū
0.1 km away · Otsu
Ōjiyama Kofun
Ōjiyama Kofun
0.4 km away · Otsu
Shinra Zenjin Hall, Mii-dera
Shinra Zenjin Hall, Mii-dera
1.5 km away · Otsu
Sūfuku-ji Temple Ruins
Sūfuku-ji Temple Ruins
1.5 km away · Otsu
Otsu City Museum of History
Otsu City Museum of History
1.9 km away · Otsu
Enman-in Temple
Enman-in Temple
2.0 km away · Otsu

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Clock Museum and Treasure House, Ōmi Jingū: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Ōjiyama Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Shinra Zenjin Hall, Mii-dera: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Sūfuku-ji Temple Ruins: あずきごはん (CC BY-SA 4.0), Otsu City Museum of History: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Enman-in Temple: E5894 (CC BY-SA 3.0)