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Kirishima Jingū
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Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture · National Treasure

Kirishima Jingū

Kirishima-Jingū (霧島神宮) is a Shinto shrine located in Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Takachiho-gawara the location of the descent from heaven is present on the shrine grounds.

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

Location

Red: Kirishima Jingū. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationKirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture
Nearest stationKirishima-Jingū Station, 5.5 km (straight line)
TypeNational Treasure
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Kirishima Jingū?
Kirishima-Jingū Station. It is 5.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Kirishima Jingū a designated cultural property?
Yes: National Treasure.

Nearby

Kirishima Open-Air Museum
Kirishima Open-Air Museum
12.5 km away · Yūsui-chō
Ōsumi Kokubun-ji Temple
Ōsumi Kokubun-ji Temple
16.1 km away · Kirishima
Kagoshima Jingū
Kagoshima Jingū
17.1 km away · Kirishima
Uenohara Jōmon no Mori
Uenohara Jōmon no Mori
17.5 km away · Kirishima
Uenohara
Uenohara
17.6 km away · Kirishima
Matsushita Museum of Art
Matsushita Museum of Art
23.1 km away · Kirishima

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kirishima Open-Air Museum: ja:User:Sanjo (CC BY-SA 3.0), Ōsumi Kokubun-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kagoshima Jingū: ChiefHira (CC BY-SA 3.0), Uenohara Jōmon no Mori: Ray_go (CC BY-SA 3.0), Uenohara: Ray_go (CC BY-SA 3.0), Matsushita Museum of Art: Claude Monet (Public domain)