Aoba Shrine
Aoba Shrine is the memorial shrine of Date Masamune, located in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, near the site of the former Aoba Castle. The shrine was built in 1873 by petition of former retainers of the Date clan of former Sendai Domain to enshrine the deified spirit of Date Masamune under the name of Takefuruhiko-no-mikoto.- Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tōshō-ji Temple and Shifuku-ji Temple.
Shifuku-ji Temple
Shifuku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 230 metres west of Aoba Shrine.
Kita-Sendai Station
Kita-Sendai Station is a junction railway station… Kita-Sendai Station is situated 610 metres east of Aoba Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kashiwagi and Miyagino.
Miyagino
Miyagino-ku is the northeastern ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Miyagino is situated 4½ km southeast of Aoba Shrine.
Izumi-ku
Izumi-ku is the northernmost ward of the city of Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Izumi-ku is situated 5 km north of Aoba Shrine.
Aoba Shrine
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Latitude
38.28282° or 38° 16′ 58″ north
Longitude
140.86287° or 140° 51′ 46″ east
Open location code
8RC27VM7+44
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Aoba Shrine” goes by many names.
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