Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Hokkaido · Sapporo
Independent Ichinomiya Development
Nogi Shrine
乃木神社
/ Nogi Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin
300 JPY
Access
1 min walk
Hours
6:00-17:00
Overview
A shrine dedicated to General Nogi Maresuke and his wife, who committed ritual suicide on the day of Emperor Meiji's funeral in 1912, shocking the nation and becoming a symbol of loyalty in modern Japan.
History
Founding
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Documented
1923 Enshrined Deities
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primary Deity
Meiji-era general (1849–1912) who captured Port Arthur in the Russo-Japanese War; performed junshi (ritual suicide) upon Emperor Meiji's death
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primary Deity
Wife of General Nogi Maresuke; performed junshi alongside her husband upon Emperor Meiji's death in 1912
Blessings
Shrine Network
Independent independent
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
35.6694, 139.7269
Physical Address
8-11-27 Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo
東京都港区赤坂8-11-27
Historical Province
Musashi
Access
Nogizaka Station (Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line)
1 min walk
Hours
6:00-17:00
Foreign Language Support
English
Accessibility
Good
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 Nogi Shrine?
A shrine dedicated to General Nogi Maresuke and his wife, who committed ritual suicide on the day of Emperor Meiji's funeral in 1912, shocking the nation and becoming a symbol of loyalty in modern Japan.
Where is Nogi Shrine located?
Nogi Shrine is located in Minato, Tokyo. The full address is: 8-11-27 Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo.