Hiroshima Tōshō-gū
広島東照宮
A 17th-century shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, notable for surviving the atomic bombing.
What it is
- Founded in 1648.
- Dedicated to Tōshō Daigongen (Tokugawa Ieyasu).
- Also called Onaga Tōshō-gū.
- One of the existing A-bombed buildings.
What to see
- Karamon and Yokurō, built in 1646.
- Chōzuya, built in 1648.
- Okugusho and Wakimon, built in 1648.
- Honjidō, built in 1648.
- Stone torii, donated in 1648.
- Structures designated as Hiroshima City cultural properties.
Getting there
- 12-minute walk from JR Hiroshima Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Hiroshima Tōshō-gū Open in Google Maps
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