Shiga Gokoku Shrine

Shiga Gokoku Shrine is a Shinto shrine in , . Shiga Gokoku Shrine is situated nearby to the coniferous forest , as well as near the museum .
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  • Type: Shinto shrine
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Shigaken-Gokoku-jinja” and “Shigaken‑Gokoku Shrine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hikone Castle and Umoregi House.

Castle
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is an Edo-period Japanese castle located in the city of , , Japan. It is considered the most significant historical site in Shiga. is situated 490 metres northwest of Shiga Gokoku Shrine.

Museum
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is a museum.

Museum
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is situated 300 metres west of Shiga Gokoku Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maibara and Kōra.

Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in , Japan. As of 1 September 2021, the city had an estimated population of 38,259 in 14761 households and a population density of 150 persons per km². The total area of the city is 250.39 square kilometres.

Town
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is a town located in , Japan. As of 1 August 2021, the town had an estimated population of 6,721 in 2619 households and a population density of 490 persons per km². The total area of the town is 13.63 square kilometres. is situated 8 km south of Shiga Gokoku Shrine.

Town
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is a town located in , . As of 1 July 2021, the town had an estimated population of 7,296 in 3074 households and a population density of 940 persons per km2. is situated 9 km south of Shiga Gokoku Shrine.

Shiga Gokoku Shrine

Latitude
35.27482° or 35° 16′ 29″ north
Longitude
136.25675° or 136° 15′ 24″ east
Open location code
8Q7R77F4+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 585543144
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q11564971
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In Other Languages

From French to Swedish—“Shiga Gokoku Shrine” goes by many names.
  • French: “sanctuaire Gokoku de Shiga”
  • French: “Sanctuaire Gokoku de Shiga”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Gokoku Shiga”
  • Japanese: “滋賀県護国神社”
  • Japanese: “滋賀県護國神社”
  • Japanese: “滋賀縣護國神社”
  • Swedish: “Shigaken-gokoku-jinja”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Irohamatsu Pines and 金刀比羅神社.

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