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Aichi Shrine

Takisan Tōshō-gū

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滝山東照宮

One of Japan's Three Great Tōshō-gū shrines, featuring 17th-century architecture and cultural properties.

Takisan Tōshō-gū
Yanajin33 CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • One of Japan's Three Great Tōshō-gū shrines.
  • Construction began in 1645, completed in 1646.
  • Built adjacent to Takisan-ji Temple.
  • Renamed in 1917, reverted to original name in 1954.

What to see

  • Main hall and other structures are Important Cultural Properties.
  • Five buildings were built in 1646.
  • Two tachi swords are Important Cultural Properties.

Getting there

  • 15-minute drive from Higashi-Okazaki Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

愛知県岡崎市滝町山籠107 Open in Google Maps

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