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Aomori Prefectural Kokoku Shrine
〒036-8356 青森県弘前市下白銀町1−3 弘前公園内
A shrine enshrining the war dead and heroic spirits from Aomori Prefecture, located within the Shimon Maru (Fourth Enclosure) of Hirosaki Castle in Hirosaki Park.
History
Founded on June 6, 1869 (Meiji 2), the shrine was established to hold rituals for the spirits of the samurai of the Tsugaru domain and other war dead. It received an imperial rescript and a gold coin from Emperor Meiji. In 1910, it was relocated to its current site within Hirosaki Park, and in 1939, it was designated as a Kokoku Shrine (a shrine for the war dead).
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What visitors say
Located within Hirosaki Park, this shrine offers a quiet and solemn atmosphere in contrast to the surrounding bustle. The administrative office is located to the right of the worship hall (haiden), just past the torii gate, where Goshuin (shrine seal stamps) are available. There is a paid parking lot nearby, providing a calm environment for worship.
Opening hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
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