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Gokoku Shrine
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Area: Mito
Category: Temples Shrines > Shrines
Category: Temples Shrines > Shrines
Gokoku Shrine (茨城県護国神社) is located in Mito, Ibaraki. Gokoku Shrine is built in1878 for the worship of soldier who died during a war, especially Meiji Restoration. Now, it is one of the preserver shrine for Japan and all Japanese.
Visitors Info.
There is parking. There are many events through a year.
Access
0. at Mito Station
1. use JR Joban Line to Kairakuen (4 min.)
2. walk north (10 min.)
Visitors Info.
There is parking. There are many events through a year.
Access
0. at Mito Station
1. use JR Joban Line to Kairakuen (4 min.)
2. walk north (10 min.)
Access to Mito Area
Map around Gokoku Shrine
Nearest Videos
Soba Making at Gokoku Shrine
Kairakuen Garden
Kodokan
Mito
Kodonkan Park
Aiki Shrine
Detailed Travel Guide for Gokoku Shrine
In 1941, all people in Ibaraki prefecture wished to worship their friends and families who died during the war, and built this shrine at Sakura mountain. There are memorial monuments for 6,3494 solders.
There are many Matsuri hold in this shrine.
March: Hina Matsuri
April: Nigh Sakura Festival
June: Ajisai Festival. There are 3,000 Ajisai will be displayed.
October to November: Chukka Festival
Official web:http://www.sakura559.net/index.html
