Okayama Gokoku Shrine
岡山県護国神社
Okayama Gokoku Shrine honors war dead, offering a solemn look into Japan's modern history.
What it is
- A Gokoku Shrine in Okayama City.
- Designated by the Minister of Home Affairs.
- Became an official shrine in March 1874.
- Renamed Okayama Gokoku Shrine in 1939.
What to see
- Grounds have many monuments for war dead.
- Monuments include those for Siberian internees.
- Kikusui monument for Admiral Ugaki Matome.
When to go
- Shrine buildings and monuments were built in June.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岡山県岡山市中区奥市3-21 Open in Google Maps
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