# San Marino Shrine, Italy: what it is and when to go > San Marino Shrine is a first Shinto Shrine in Europe (San Marino Jinja) in Italy (Rimini). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/sanmarino-shinto-shrine/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** First Shinto Shrine in Europe · Temples - **Local name:** San Marino Jinja - **Where:** Italy · Via dei Dativi 75, 47899 - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** BLQ Bologna, 115 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** 24/7 - **Website:** [sanmarino-jinja.com](https://sanmarino-jinja.com/) - **Coordinates:** 43.95811, 12.48213 ## What it is and where San Marino Shrine is a first Shinto Shrine in Europe (San Marino Jinja) in Italy (Rimini). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Rimini](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rimini/), where this site lists 41 more places to see, 13 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 43.95811, 12.48213; the nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ, Bologna), 115 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.958113%2C12.48213) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.958113%2C12.48213) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/espiritual/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit San Marino Shrine is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 04 | | February | Possible | 10 h 15 | | March | Best time | 11 h 38 | | April | Best time | 13 h 14 | | May | Best time | 14 h 33 | | June | Best time | 15 h 16 | | July | Possible | 14 h 59 | | August | Possible | 13 h 49 | | September | Best time | 12 h 17 | | October | Best time | 10 h 45 | | November | Possible | 9 h 24 | | December | Possible | 8 h 43 | In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Italy To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Monte Pulito](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-pulito/): Mountain in San Marino · 3.1 km - [Santuario della Beata Vergine della Consolazione](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santuario-della-beata-vergine-della-consolazione/): Church building in Borgo Maggiore, San Marino · 3.4 km - [Guaita](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/guaita-castle/): Mountain peak near in the city of San Marino · 3.7 km - [Basilica di San Marino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-de-san-marino/): Church in San Marino · 3.7 km - [Museo delle Cere](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-delle-cere/): Wax museum in City of San Marino, San Marino · 3.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). ## More in Italy: Temples - [St. Peter's Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-de-san-pedro/): church in Vatican City - [Catania](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/catania-2/) - [Sistine Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/capilla-sixtina/): chapel in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City - [Pantheon, Rome](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/panteon/): ancient Roman temple in Rome, Italy - [Milan Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/catedral-de-milan/): cathedral church of Milan, Italy - [Florence Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santa-maria-del-fiore/): 13th-century cathedral in Florence, Italy Every Italy place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is San Marino Shrine? It is a first Shinto Shrine in Europe (San Marino Jinja in the local language) in Italy. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit San Marino Shrine? March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. ### How do you get to San Marino Shrine? The nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), 115 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.958113%2C12.48213) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Monte Pulito](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-pulito/), [Santuario della Beata Vergine della Consolazione](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santuario-della-beata-vergine-della-consolazione/), [Guaita](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/guaita-castle/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7194430374), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21192776), CC0. More about San Marino Shrine on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Marino_Shrine). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).