Ōkunitama Shrine, Fuchu

Name: Ōkunitama Shrine
Address: 3-1 Miyamachi, Fuchu, Japan
Telephone: +81 42-362-2130

#6 among attractions in Fuchu

Top attraction, Cultural event, Event, Temple

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Facts and practical information

Ōkunitama Shrine is a shrine located in Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan. Six shrines in Musashi province were consolidated and their gods enshrined there. Ōkunitama is now known as one of the five major shrines in Tokyo, the others being the Tokyo Great Shrine, Yasukuni Shrine, Hie Shrine and Meiji Shrine. ()

Local name: 大國魂神社 Established: 111 A.D.Architectural style: Nagare-zukuriCoordinates: 35°40'5"N, 139°28'44"E

Address

3-1 Miyamachi府中 (fu zhong)Fuchu Japan

Contact

+81 42-362-2130

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

Nearby attractions include: Tokyo Racecourse, Fuchū-no-Mori Park, Musashi Kokufu, Kyodo no mori.

0.5 miSE
Horse track, Sport venue, Gambling
Tokyo Racecourse, Fuchu
13 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Fuchu, Tokyo Racecourse stands as a premier destination for horse racing enthusiasts and tourists alike. This state-of-the-art racecourse, renowned for its expansive grounds and modern facilities, is the heart of Japan's horse racing...
0.9 miNE
Park
Fuchū-no-Mori Park, Fuchu
24 min walk • Fuchū-no-Mori Park is a public park in the Sengen-cho region of the city of Fuchū in Tokyo. It is located a little east of the center of the city, close to Higashi-fuchū Station.
~430 ftNE
Archaeological site
Musashi Kokufu, Fuchu
3 min walk • The Musashi Provincial Capital ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Nara to Heian period government administrative complex located in what is now part of the city of Fuchū, Tokyo in the Kantō region of Japan.
0.9 miS
Museum, Visitor center, Shopping
Kyodo no mori, Fuchu
23 min walk • Kyōdo-no-Mori or Native Forest is an open-air folk museum in Fuchū, Tokyo. It features buildings of historical note from various times in Japanese history.
1 miNE
Museum
Fu zhong shi mei shu guan, Fuchu
27 min walk • Fuchu Art Museum is an art museum in Fuchu City, Tokyo. Located in Fuchu-no-mori Park, a metropolitan park in Asama-cho, Fuchu City.
0.6 miE
35°39'58"N • 139°29'20"E
JRA Race Museum, Fuchu
15 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
1.5 miNE
Park
Sengenyama Park, Fuchu
38 min walk • Sengenyama Park is a Tokyo Metropolitan Park located on Mt. Sengen in Wakamatsu-cho, Fuchu City, Tokyo. It is classified as a scenic park in the metropolitan park classification. It is managed by the Nogawa Park Service Center of the Tokyo...
1.1 miN
Universities and schools
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Fuchu
29 min walk • The Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology commonly known as TUAT is a Japanese national university headquartered in Fuchū, Tokyo. This university focuses on the study of agriculture and engineering.
~1560 ftE
Museum
Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame, Fuchu
8 min walk • The Horse Racing Hall of Fame is a Japanese horse racing memorial hall which was installed on September 2, 1985 at the JRA Horse Racing Museum, Fuchu, Tokyo. It was founded by Japan Racing Association to honor the achievements of race horses, jockeys and trainers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ōkunitama Shrine?

Nearby attractions include Musashi Kokufu, Fuchu (3 min walk), Japan Racing Association Hall of Fame, Fuchu (8 min walk), Tokyo Racecourse, Fuchu (13 min walk), JRA Race Museum, Fuchu (15 min walk).

How to get to Ōkunitama Shrine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ōkunitama Shrine:

Train

Fuchu-Hommachi (5 min walk)
Fuchu (8 min walk)

Bus

府中駅 • Lines: 国17, 寺91, 寺92, 府46, 府52, 武71 (8 min walk)
第一小学校 • Lines: 国17 (10 min walk)