Hokkaido Gokoku Shrine
北海道護國神社
Hokkaido · Asahikawa
Gokoku National Protection
Matsue Gokoku Shrine
松江護國神社
/ Matsue Gokoku Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin
¥300
Access
20 min walk
Hours
9:00–17:00
Overview
Located within the grounds of Matsue Castle, one of Japan's twelve surviving original castle keeps.
History
Founding
📜According to tradition
1938 [昭和13年]
Located within Matsue Castle grounds.
📄
Documented
1938 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
35.4750, 133.0508
Physical Address
1-15 Tono-machi, Matsue, Shimane 690-0887
〒690-0887 島根県松江市殿町1-15
Historical Province
Izumo / Iwami / Oki
Access
Matsue Station
20 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 Matsue Gokoku Shrine?
Located within the grounds of Matsue Castle, one of Japan's twelve surviving original castle keeps.
Where is Matsue Gokoku Shrine located?
Matsue Gokoku Shrine is located in Matsue, Shimane. The full address is: 1-15 Tono-machi, Matsue, Shimane 690-0887.