Aviation Shrine
航空神社
A unique rooftop shrine in Tokyo, dedicated to aviation pioneers and casualties.
What it is
- A shrine dedicated to aviation casualties and pioneers.
- Established in 1931 by the Imperial Flight Association.
- Rituals resumed in 1953 with the Japan Aviation Association.
What to see
- The shrine building on the Aviation Hall rooftop.
- Deities enshrined include 325 aviation casualties.
When to go
- Monthly festivals are held on the first Tuesday.
- The annual grand festival is on September 20th.
Getting there
- Located on the rooftop of Aviation Hall in Shimbashi.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都港区新橋1-18-1航空会館9階 Open in Google Maps
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