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Yamagata Shrine

Uesugi Shrine

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Uesugi Shrine, dedicated to Uesugi Kenshin, offers historical insights and cultural treasures.

Uesugi Shrine
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What it is

  • Shrine dedicated to Uesugi Kenshin.
  • Located in Matsugasaki Park, former Yonezawa Castle site.
  • Designated a Bekkaku Kanpei-sha.
  • Main hall and treasure hall rebuilt in 1923.

What to see

  • Statues of Uesugi Kenshin and Uesugi Yozan.
  • Statues of Uesugi Kagekatsu and Naoe Kanetsugu.
  • Matsugasaki Shrine, dedicated to Uesugi Yozan.
  • Many cultural properties housed here.

When to go

  • Uesugi Festival held from April 28th to May 3rd.

Getting there

  • About a 20-minute walk from Yonezawa Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

山形県米沢市丸の内1丁目4-13 Open in Google Maps

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