Ichinomiya
Ichinomiya is a Japanese historical term referring to the Shinto shrines with the highest rank in a province.
Ichinomiya is a Japanese historical term referring to the Shinto shrines with the highest rank in a province. Shrines of lower rank were designated ninomiya , sannomiya , shinomiya , and so forth.
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Worth seeing in and around Ichinomiya
5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Masumida Shrine
Masumida Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the Masumida neighborhood of the city of Ichinomiya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Owari Province.
800 m · Shinto shrine in Ichinomiya, Aichi prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia - 02Ōmiwa Shrine
Ōmiwa Shrine is a Shinto shrine that is located in Ichinomiya, Aichi, Japan. The honden is built in the nagare-zukuri style.
1.1 km · Shinto shrine in Ichinomiya, Japan · Wikipedia - 03Owari Ōkunitama Shrine
Owari Ōkunitama Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Inazawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It was the sōja of Owari Province.
4.9 km · Shinto shrine in Aichi Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia - 04Tomida Ichirizuka
The Tomida ichirizuka is a pair of Japanese distance markers akin to a milestone, consisting of two earthen mounds flanking the route of the old Tōkaidō highway located in what is now part of the city of Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture in the Tōkai region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1937.
5.3 km · Historic Site of Japan in Aichi Prefecture · Wikipedia - 05Shubun University
Shubun University is a private university in the city of Ichinomiya, Aichi, Japan, established in 2008.
1.6 km · Japan private university · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Masumida Shrine
Ichinomiya means 'first shrine' (in the sense of most important) and Masumida was the principal shrine of Owari Province (now Aichi).
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Things to do
- 01Ichinomiya Tanabata Festival
Held from Thursday to Sunday of the last weekend in July, this is reputed to be one of the three biggest Tanabata festivals in Japan, and attracts up to 1.3 million visitors annually.
From Wikivoyage: Ichinomiya, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Where to eat
- 01The Rumor Burger
It's a small restaurant, built into the walls of Masumida Shrine.
- 02Otaya Bisai
From Wikivoyage: Ichinomiya, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Getting to Ichinomiya
- Airports
- Chubu Centrair (NGO), 49 km · Komatsu / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ), 127 km · Osaka Itami (ITM), 137 km
- Stations
- Owari-Ichinomiya Station, 300 m · Inazawa Station, 5.6 km · Meitetsu-Ichinomiya Station, 300 m · Hagiwara Station, 4.6 km · Imaise Station, 2.3 km
- Tokoname → Ichinomiya45 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · ¥590–810
- Osaka → Ichinomiya136 km · quickest by road, 3h 21m · ¥1,840–2,510
- Kanazawa → Ichinomiya145 km · quickest by road, 3h 26m · ¥2,240–3,060
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No local-transport research exists yet for Ichinomiya
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Next door to Ichinomiya
Ichinomiya is 14 km from Gifu, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.