Yamanashi Gokoku Shrine
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| Yamanashi Gokoku Shrine | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shinto |
| Type | Gokoku shrine (Formerly Shokonsha) |
| Year consecrated | 1879.[1] |
 Glossary of Shinto | |
Yamanashi Gokoku Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Japan.[2] It is a Gokoku Shrine, or a shrine dedicated to war dead.[1] It is located 600 meters east of Takeda Shrine.[1]
It was founded in 1879.[1]
It enshrines 25,062 fallen soldiers from the First Sino-Japanese War, Russo-Japanese War, and World War II.[1]Gokoku shrines were made to serve to enshrine the war dead, and they were all considered "branches" of Yasukuni Shrine..[3]ja:山梨縣護國神社de:Yamanashi-ken-Gokoku-Schrein
Gallery[edit]
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The main entrance to the courtyard of the facility
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One of the many explanatory panels
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Column at the entrance
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View at the entrance
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Information about the general Amari Torayasu, who is associated with this shrine
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Gatekeeper
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Explanation of the historical significance of the site
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A Torii gate as the entrance gate
See Also[edit]
- Controversies surrounding Yasukuni Shrine
- Hero shrine
- Martial temple and Wen Wu temple
- National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine
- Eternal Spring Shrine
- Chinese Cultural Renaissance
- Ancestral shrine
- Gallant Garden
- Gokoku Shrines
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Valhalla (home to the souls of fallen warriors in Scandinavian mythology)
- Walhalla Shrine (a hall of fame in Germany honoring "commendable and honorable Germans")
- Eternal Spring Shrine
- The common end of myriad good deeds
- Greek hero cult
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Yamanashi Gokoku-jinja Shrine｜Chichibu Okan > Tracing the major sites on Chichibu Okan Road | Yamanashi Historical road Tourism". rekishinomichi-yamanashi.jp. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
- ↑ "Yamanashi Gokoku Shrine - Kōfu". wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- ↑ TAKAYAMA, K. PETER (1990). "Enshrinement and Persistency of Japanese Religion". Journal of Church and State. 32 (3): 527–547. doi:10.1093/jcs/32.3.527. ISSN 0021-969X. JSTOR 23917081.
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