Nikko Toshogu
日光東照宮
Tochigi · Nikko
Toshogu Success
Kensha
Sendai Toshogu
仙台東照宮
Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
300 JPY
Access
5 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Overview
Sendai Toshogu is one of the finest Toshogu shrines in the Tohoku region, built by the Date clan to honor Tokugawa Ieyasu. Its elaborate architectural style reflects the wealth and artistry of the Sendai domain. Several structures are designated Important Cultural Properties.
History
Founding
📜According to tradition
1654 [承応3年]
Built by Date Tadamune, second lord of the Sendai domain, to enshrine Tokugawa Ieyasu. The main hall and karamon gate are designated Important Cultural Properties.
📄
Documented
1654 Source: Date clan records
Shrine Network
Toshogu branch
Head shrine: Nikko Toshogu
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
38.2806, 140.8753
Physical Address
1-6-1 Toshogu, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi
宮城県仙台市青葉区東照宮1丁目6-1
Access
Toshogu Station (JR Senseki Line)
5 min walk
Hours
Open daily
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 Sendai Toshogu?
Sendai Toshogu is one of the finest Toshogu shrines in the Tohoku region, built by the Date clan to honor Tokugawa Ieyasu. Its elaborate architectural style reflects the wealth and artistry of the Sendai domain. Several structures are designated Important Cultural Properties.
Where is Sendai Toshogu located?
Sendai Toshogu is located in Sendai, Miyagi. The full address is: 1-6-1 Toshogu, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi.