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Usa Jingū
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Usa, Ōita Prefecture · Historic Site

Usa Jingū

Usa-jingū (宇佐神宮), also known as Usa Hachimangū (宇佐八幡宮), is a Shinto shrine in the city of Usa, Ōita in Japan. Emperor Ōjin, who was deified as Hachiman, the tutelary god of warriors, is said to be enshrined in all the sites dedicated to him.

From the Wikipedia article “Usa Jingū” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Usa Jingū. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationUsa, Ōita Prefecture
Nearest stationUsa Station, 3.5 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site, National Treasure, Natural Monument
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Usa Jingū?
Usa Station. It is 3.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Usa Jingū a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site, National Treasure, Natural Monument.

Nearby

Ōita Prefectural Museum of History
Ōita Prefectural Museum of History
2.0 km away · Usa
Kawabe-Takamori Kofun Cluster
Kawabe-Takamori Kofun Cluster
2.2 km away · Usa
Kuzuhara Kofun
Kuzuhara Kofun
3.9 km away · Usa
Ō-dō, Fuki-ji Temple
Ō-dō, Fuki-ji Temple
14.3 km away · Bungotakada
Fuki-ji Temple
Fuki-ji Temple
14.3 km away · Bungotakada
Onie no Sato History Museum
Onie no Sato History Museum
16.6 km away · Bungotakada

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Ōita Prefectural Museum of History: Twilight2640 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kawabe-Takamori Kofun Cluster: VanishingDuck (CC BY 3.0), Kuzuhara Kofun: MChew (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ō-dō, Fuki-ji Temple: JNN360 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Fuki-ji Temple: JNN360 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Onie no Sato History Museum: Hajime NAKANO from Tokyo, Japan (CC BY 2.0)