Kashihara Shrine, Kashihara

Name: Kashihara Shrine
Address: 934 Kumecho, Kashihara, 634-0063, Japan
Telephone: +81 744-22-3271

#5 among attractions in Kashihara

Top attraction, Sacred and religious sites, Temple

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The Kashihara Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The Shrine was built in 2 April 1890 at the site of the Kashihara-gū, where Japan's first Emperor, Emperor Jimmu, is said to have acceded to the throne on 11 February 660 BCE. ()

Local name: 橿原神宮 Coordinates: 34°29'13"N, 135°47'24"E

Address

934 KumechoKashihara 634-0063 Japan

Contact

+81 744-22-3271

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Kashihara Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Museum, Yamato Sanzan, Mount Unebi, Nara Medical University.

~1920 ftN
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
The Museum, Kashihara
10 min walk • The Museum, Archaeological Institute of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture first opened under another name in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan, in 1940.
0.5 miNW
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Yamato Sanzan, Kashihara
12 min walk • Yamato Sanzan or "the three mountains of Yamato", in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan, are Mount Amanokagu, Mount Unebi, and Mount Miminashi. Celebrated in Japanese poetry, they have been jointly designated a Place of Scenic Beauty.
0.5 miNW
Nature, Mountain
Mount Unebi, Kashihara
13 min walk • Mount Unebi is a mountain in the city of Kashihara, in the central-western part Nara Prefecture, Japan. Together with Mount Amanokagu and Mount Miminashi, it belongs to the so-called "Yamato Sanzan", in which it is the highest.
1.2 miN
Universities and schools
Nara Medical University, Kashihara
31 min walk • Nara Medical University is a public university in Kashihara, Nara, Japan. The predecessor of the university, Nara Medical College, was founded in April 1945.
~1530 ftSW
Universities and schools
Nara College of Arts, Kashihara
8 min walk • Nara College of Arts is a private junior college in the city of Kashihara in Nara Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1966.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Kashihara Shrine open?

Kashihara Shrine is open:

Monday 9 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4 pm
Friday 9 am - 4 pm
Saturday 9 am - 4 pm
Sunday 9 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Kashihara Shrine?

Nearby attractions include Nara College of Arts, Kashihara (8 min walk), The Museum, Kashihara (10 min walk), Yamato Sanzan, Kashihara (12 min walk), Mount Unebi, Kashihara (13 min walk).

How to get to Kashihara Shrine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kashihara Shrine:

Train

Kashiharajingū-mae (8 min walk)
Unebigoryōmae (13 min walk)

Kashihara Shrine, Kashihara

Facts and practical information

Kashihara plan & book

Kashihara Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

The Museum, Kashihara

Yamato Sanzan, Kashihara

Mount Unebi, Kashihara

Nara Medical University, Kashihara

Nara College of Arts, Kashihara

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Kashihara Shrine open?

Which popular attractions are close to Kashihara Shrine?

How to get to Kashihara Shrine by public transport?