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Tokushige Shrine

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徳重神社

Tokushige Shrine honors a samurai lord, offering a glimpse into local history and culture.

Tokushige Shrine
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What it is

  • Founded in 1871.
  • Dedicated to Shimazu Yoshihiro, a samurai lord.
  • Built on the former site of Myoenji Temple.

What to see

  • Main hall is behind the torii gate.
  • Wooden statue of Yoshihiro is a sacred object.
  • Sumo wrestling ring is on the grounds.
  • Archery range is on the grounds.
  • Funami no Gaku is a designated cultural property.

When to go

  • Myoenji Mairi pilgrimage is on the fourth Sunday of October.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

鹿児島県日置市伊集院町徳重1786 Open in Google Maps

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