Pray in the heart of Hiroshima and enjoy a tranquil journey at Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine

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Located in the heart of Hiroshima City, within the lush Hiroshima Castle Ruins Park, Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine is a prestigious shrine founded in the Meiji era. It's a place dedicated to the memorial of war dead and prayers for peace, enveloped in a quiet, solemn atmosphere. 🌿
When you visit, you'll find the spacious grounds, with a magnificent worship hall and torii gate, and a tranquility that's hard to believe you're in the middle of the city. Praying here brings a sense of calm, making it the perfect soothing spot for a trip.
The shrine's seasonal beauty is also appealing, with cherry blossoms blooming in spring and colorful foliage in autumn. It's also within walking distance of Hiroshima Castle and the Hiroshima Museum of Art, making it easy to incorporate into your sightseeing itinerary. 🌸🍁
Access is about a 15-minute streetcar ride from Hiroshima Station and a 10-minute walk from Kamiyacho Higashi Station. Located right next to Hiroshima Castle, it's recommended to visit both.
Enjoy a moment of quiet prayer in the heart of the city. Why not take a trip to Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine to reconnect your soul?
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Post by taniさん | Jul 31, 2025

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