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Kagoshima Shrine

Kagoshima Gokoku Shrine

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鹿児島県護国神社

Kagoshima Gokoku Shrine honors 77,000 people who died for Japan since the Meiji Restoration.

Kagoshima Gokoku Shrine
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What it is

  • It enshrines over 77,000 people from Kagoshima Prefecture.
  • It honors those who died for the country since the Meiji Restoration.
  • It began as Isatama Reisha in 1868.
  • Emperor Meiji provided 500 gold ryō for its founding.

What to see

  • A statue of special attack heroes was erected in 2007.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

鹿児島県鹿児島市草牟田2-60-7 Open in Google Maps

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