Tsurugane Shrine

Tsurugane Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Japan. Tsurugane Shrine is situated nearby to Museum Shoko Shuseikan Main Building, as well as near Entrance to Sengan-En gardens.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sengan-en and Sengan-En.

Sengan-en

Railway station

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Sengan-en Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nippō Main Line. It is named after the nearby Sengan-en garden, which is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sengan-en is situated 180 metres south of Tsurugane Shrine.

Sengan-En

Museum

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Sengan-en is a Japanese garden attached to a former Shimazu clan residence in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Designated a Place of Scenic Beauty, together with the adjacent Shōko Shūseikan it forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining. Sengan-En is situated 380 metres east of Tsurugane Shrine.

Museum Shoko Shuseikan Main Building

Building

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The Shōko Shūseikan is the site of a pre-modern industrial complex created in the Bakumatsu period by Satsuma Domain in the city of Kagoshima Japan. It was designed a National Historic Site, with the designation expanded in 2013.