Hōkoku Shrine (Osaka)

Hōkoku Shrine
豊國神社
Main building at Hōkoku Shrine
Shown within Japan
Basic information
Location 2-1 Ōsaka-jō, Chūō-ku, Ōsaka-shi, Ōsaka-fu
540-0002
Geographic coordinates 34°41′03″N 135°31′37″E / 34.68417°N 135.52694°E / 34.68417; 135.52694Coordinates: 34°41′03″N 135°31′37″E / 34.68417°N 135.52694°E / 34.68417; 135.52694
Affiliation Shinto
Deity Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Toyotomi Hideyori
Toyotomi Hidenaga
Website www.apsara.ne.jp/houkoku/index.htm
Date established 1879
Glossary of Shinto

Hōkoku Shrine (豊國神社, Hōkoku-jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Osaka, Japan. It is one of several Toyokuni shrines built in honor of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. It is part of the Osaka Castle Park.

History

Hōkoku Shrine was ordered built in the 12th year of Meiji (1879) by the Emperor.

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