Japan Midokoro / Yamaguchi Prefecture / Shimonoseki / Akama Jingū
Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture · Registered Tangible Cultural Property
Akama Jingū
- Nearest stationNorfolk Hiroba Station 1.5 km
- DesignationRegistered Tangible Cultural Property
Akama Shrine (赤間神宮, Akama Jingū) is a Shinto shrine in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to the child Emperor Antoku, who died in the Battle of Dan-no-ura (aka Dannoura), which occurred nearby in 1185.
From the Wikipedia article “Akama Shrine” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Akama Jingū. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Norfolk Hiroba Station, 1.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Registered Tangible Cultural Property |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.
FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Akama Jingū?
- Norfolk Hiroba Station. It is 1.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Akama Jingū a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty Memorial Hall: そらみみ (Soramimi) (CC BY-SA 4.0), Former British Consulate in Shimonoseki: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Shimonoseki Memorial Museum of Modern Forerunners: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Shimonoseki Nabechō Post Office: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kanmon Plaza: なしはな (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kōzan-ji Temple: Wiki708 at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)