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Kishū Tōshō-gū
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Japan Midokoro / Wakayama Prefecture / Wakayama / Kishū Tōshō-gū

Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture · Important Cultural Property

Kishū Tōshō-gū

Kishū Tōshō-gū (紀州東照宮) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Wakayama Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It enshrines the deified first Shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate, Tokugawa Ieyasu.

From the Wikipedia article “Kishū Tōshō-gū” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Kishū Tōshō-gū. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationWakayama, Wakayama Prefecture
Nearest stationKimiidera Station, 2.1 km (straight line)
TypeImportant Cultural Property
Year1621 (completed)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 23 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Kishū Tōshō-gū?
Kimiidera Station. It is 2.1 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Kishū Tōshō-gū a designated cultural property?
Yes: Important Cultural Property.
When was Kishū Tōshō-gū completed?
In 1621.

Nearby

Wakaura Tenmangū
Wakaura Tenmangū
0.2 km away · Wakayama
Wakaura
Wakaura
0.2 km away · Wakayama
Yōsui-en
Yōsui-en
1.3 km away · Wakayama
Kimii-dera Temple
Kimii-dera Temple
2.4 km away · Wakayama
Rokusan-en
Rokusan-en
2.4 km away · Wakayama
Wakayama Prefectural Museum
Wakayama Prefectural Museum
3.6 km away · Wakayama

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Wakaura Tenmangū: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Wakaura: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Yōsui-en: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kimii-dera Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Rokusan-en: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Wakayama Prefectural Museum: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0)