Orii Jinja Shrine, Uji

Name: Orii Jinja Shrine
Address: Uji, Japan

#15 among attractions in Uji

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Shimoi Shrine is located in Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture. There is a monument to King Nukata.

Coordinates: 34°52'52"N, 135°48'4"E

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Orii Jinja Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Byōdō-in, Ujigami Shrine, The Tale of Genji Museum, Yamashiro Park Taiyogaoka Stadium.

0.7 miNE
Historic temple with a garden and tours
Byōdō-in, Uji
17 min walk • Byōdō-in Temple is a serene historical gem nestled in the city of Uji, Japan. This exquisite example of Buddhist Pure Land (Jodo) architecture was originally built in 998 as a countryside retreat for a powerful politician, but it was converted into a temple by his...
0.9 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Temple,
Ujigami Shrine, Uji
24 min walk • The Ujigami Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the city of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The shrine was built as a guardian shrine for the nearby Byōdō-in, and is adjacent to the Uji Shrine.
1 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum
The Tale of Genji Museum, Uji
27 min walk • The Tale of Genji Museum is in Uji, Kyoto, Japan. It displays the world of the early 11th century Japanese classic novel The Tale of Genji with projected images, models, and exhibitions.
0.8 miS
Park, Sport complex, Arenas and stadiums
Yamashiro Park Taiyogaoka Stadium, Uji
21 min walk • Yamashiro Park Taiyogaoka Stadium is an athletic stadium in Uji, Kyoto, Japan.
0.8 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Uji Shrine, Uji
22 min walk • Uji Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Uji in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is adjacent to the Ujigami Shrine.
0.9 miNE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist temple
Kōshō-ji, Uji
24 min walk • Kōshō-ji is a Sōtō Zen in temple in Japan. It bears an abbreviated form of the name of the temple established by Eihei Dōgen in Kyoto, Kōshōhōrin-ji, but it was established four centuries after that temple was destroyed, and in a different location.
0.6 miNE
Museum
Hōshōkan, Uji
16 min walk • Byodoin Hoshokan is a history museum located on the grounds of Byodoin Temple in Uji, Kyoto. It is said to be the "first religiously-registered museum" in Japan.
0.8 miNE
Temple
Hui xin yuan, Uji
22 min walk • Keishin-in Temple is a temple of the Chizan School of Shingon Buddhism located in Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture. It is located upstream of the Uji Bridge over the Uji River.
0.7 miE
Sacred and religious sites
Hakusan Jinja Shrine, Uji
19 min walk • Hakusan Shrine is located on Mt. The shrine was originally built in 1146 as a Shinto shrine for Konjiki-in Temple, to which the Hakusan God of Kaga was invoked. Konjiki-in Temple burned down and was rebuilt, but Hakusan Shrine remained.
1.1 miNE
Memorial
Tu dao zhi lang huang zi zhi mu, Uji
28 min walk • The Ancient Japanese Imperial Family, as described in the Chronicles of Japan and other sources.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Orii Jinja Shrine?

Nearby attractions include Hōshōkan, Uji (16 min walk), Byōdō-in, Uji (17 min walk), Hakusan Jinja Shrine, Uji (19 min walk), Yamashiro Park Taiyogaoka Stadium, Uji (21 min walk).

How to get to Orii Jinja Shrine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Orii Jinja Shrine:

Bus

琵琶台口 • Lines: 180, 240, 240A, 250, 250A, 44 (3 min walk)
宇治文化センター • Lines: 180, 44 (5 min walk)

Train

Uji (17 min walk)
宇治 (25 min walk)