Kumamoto Gokoku Shrine

熊本縣護國神社

/ Kumamoto-ken Gokoku Jinja

Admission
Free
Goshuin
¥300
Access
See details
Hours
9:00–17:00

Overview

Kumamoto Prefecture's gokoku shrine.

History

Founding

📜According to tradition
1869 [明治2年]
📄
Documented
1869

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

32.8125, 130.7239

Physical Address

3-1 Miyauchi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-0002

〒860-0002 熊本県熊本市中央区宮内3-1

Historical Province

Higo

Access

Kumamoto Station

Hours

9:00–17:00

Bus

Bus, ~15 min

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Kumamoto Gokoku Shrine?

Kumamoto Prefecture's gokoku shrine.

Where is Kumamoto Gokoku Shrine located?

Kumamoto Gokoku Shrine is located in Kumamoto, Kumamoto. The full address is: 3-1 Miyauchi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 860-0002.