Kagoshima Gokoku Shrine

鹿児島縣護國神社

/ Kagoshima-ken Gokoku Jinja

Admission
Free
Goshuin
¥300
Access
15 min walk
Hours
9:00–17:00

Overview

Kagoshima Prefecture's gokoku shrine.

History

Founding

📜According to tradition
1868 [明治元年]
📄
Documented
1868

Enshrined Deities

primary Deity

Collective spirits of soldiers and civilians who died in service of the nation, enshrined at prefectural Gokoku-jinja

Blessings

Shrine Network

Gokoku prefectural_branch

Practical Information

Location Coordinates

31.5881, 130.5558

Physical Address

24-23 Yamanokuchi-cho, Kagoshima 892-0844

〒892-0844 鹿児島県鹿児島市山之口町24-23

Historical Province

Satsuma Province

Access

Kagoshima-Chuo Station

15 min walk

Hours

9:00–17:00

Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team

What is Kagoshima Gokoku Shrine?

Kagoshima Prefecture's gokoku shrine.

Where is Kagoshima Gokoku Shrine located?

Kagoshima Gokoku Shrine is located in Kagoshima, Kagoshima. The full address is: 24-23 Yamanokuchi-cho, Kagoshima 892-0844.