Japan Midokoro / Ōita Prefecture / Usa / Usa Jingū
Usa, Ōita Prefecture · Historic Site
Usa Jingū
- Nearest stationUsa Station 3.5 km
- DesignationHistoric Site, National Treasure, Natural Monument
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
| Location | Usa, Ōita Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Usa Station, 3.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site, National Treasure, Natural Monument |
| 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 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
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)