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Tokyo Shrine

Yayoi Ireido

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弥生慰霊堂

A solemn memorial in Tokyo honoring police and fire personnel who died in the line of duty.

Yayoi Ireido
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What it is

  • A memorial facility in Kitanomaru Park.
  • Founded on October 7, 1885, as Yayoi Shrine.
  • Enshrines police and fire personnel who died on duty.
  • Honors 2517 individuals.

What to see

  • Building resembles Shinto shrine architecture.
  • Features a worship hall and a main hall.
  • Main hall has a Shinmei-zukuri style roof.

When to go

  • Annual memorial service held around October 13.

Getting there

  • Accessible from Kudanshita Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都千代田区北の丸公園2−4 Open in Google Maps

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