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Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture · Important Cultural Property
Oyama Shrine
- Nearest stationHokutetsu‐Kanazawa Station 1.5 km
- DesignationImportant Cultural Property
- Year1873 (founded)
Oyama Shrine (尾山神社, Oyama-jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. The shrine was established in 1599, dedicated to Maeda Toshiie (the first lord of Kaga Domain), in Utatsu-yama (卯辰山), east of Kanazawa.
From the Wikipedia article “Oyama Shrine (Kanazawa)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Oyama Shrine. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Hokutetsu‐Kanazawa Station, 1.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Important Cultural Property |
| Year | 1873 (founded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Oyama Shrine?
- Hokutetsu‐Kanazawa Station. It is 1.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Oyama Shrine a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Important Cultural Property.
- When was Oyama Shrine founded?
- In 1873.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Ozaki Shrine: phosphor (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kanazawa Castle: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Ishikawa Modern Literature Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Fourth High School Memorial Museum of Cultural Exchange, Ishikawa: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kanazawa City Ashigaru Museum: Saigawasakurabashi (CC BY-SA 3.0), Shiinoki Cultural Complex, Ishikawa Prefecture: Hirorinmasa (CC BY-SA 3.0)
