1.Usa, Ōita | ||||||
Usa (宇佐市, Usa-shi) is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan at the tip of Kunisaki Peninsula in northern Kyushu. Notable for the Usa Jingū, the head shrine of all 40,000 Hachiman shrines across Japan, the city annually attracts as many as 1.8 million worshipers from all over the country on New Year's Day. There are other tourist attractions in the city, such as the temple of Hongan-ji Betsuin, making it one of the prefecture's leading tourist cities. As of March 2017, the city has an estimated population of 55,534 and a population density of 130 persons per km². The total area is 439.12 km². | ||||||
population:51,143人 area:439.05km2 | ||||||
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1.Hōkyō-ji temple ruins ・Usa, Ōita, Japan | ||||||
The Hōkyō-ji temple ruins (法鏡寺廃寺跡, Hōkyōji haiji ato) is an archaeological site with the ruins of an Asuka period Buddhist temple in what is now the city of Usa, Ōita, in Kyushu, Japan. It was designated as a National Historic Site in 1978. [1] | ||||||
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2.Usa Jingū ・Shinto | ||||||
Usa Jingū (宇佐神宮), also known as Usa Hachimangū (宇佐八幡宮), is a Shinto shrine in the city of Usa in Ōita Prefecture in Japan. Emperor Ojin, who was deified as Hachiman-jin (the tutelary god of warriors), is said to be enshrined in all the sites dedicated to him; and the first and earliest of these was at Usa in the early 8th century.[2] The Usa Jingū has long been the recipient of Imperial patronage; and its prestige is considered second only to that of Ise.[3] | ||||||
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3.Ōita Prefectural Museum of History ・ | ||||||
The Ōita Prefectural Museum of History (大分県立歴史博物館, Ōita kenritsu rekishi hakubutsukan) opened in Usa, Ōita Prefecture, Japan in 1998, replacing the Usa Fudoki-no-Oka (宇佐風土記の丘) of 1981.[1] It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture.[2] The collection is organised around themes including life and ancient Buddhism in Toyo no kuni and the Kunisaki peninsula, and the culture of Usa Hachiman-gū and Fuki-ji.[3] | ||||||
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4.Amatsu Station ・Shimoshikida, Usa-shi, Ōita-ken 879-0161Japan | ||||||
Amatsu Station (天津駅, Amatsu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Usa, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. [1][2] | ||||||
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5.Usa Station ・Iwasaki 1218-6 Usa-shi, Ōita-ken 879-1132Japan | ||||||
Usa Station (宇佐駅, Usa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Usa, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. [1][2] | ||||||
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6.Nishiyashiki Station ・Nishiyashiki, Usa-shi, Ōita-ken 879-1127Japan | ||||||
Nishiyashiki Station (西屋敷駅, Nishiyashiki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Usa, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. [1][2] | ||||||
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7.Buzen-Zenkōji Station ・Higashitakei, Usa-shi, Ōita-ken 879-0309Japan | ||||||
Buzen-Zenkōji Station (豊前善光寺駅, Buzen-Zenkōji-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Usa, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. [1][2] | ||||||
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8.Buzen-Nagasu Station ・928 Oguro, Nagasu, Usa-shi, Ōita-ken 872-0001Japan | ||||||
Buzen-Nagasu Station (豊前長洲駅, Buzen-Nagasu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Usa, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. [1][2] | ||||||
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9.Yanagigaura Station ・1 Chome-2582-2 Sumiyoshimachi, Usa-shi, Ōita-ken 872-0033Japan | ||||||
Yanagigaura Station (柳ヶ浦駅, Yanagigaura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Usa, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. [1] | ||||||
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