Takisan Tōshō-gū, Okazaki
#7 among attractions in Okazaki


Facts and practical information
Takisan Tōshō-gū is a Shinto shrine in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It enshrines the first Shōgun of the Tokugawa Shogunate, Tokugawa Ieyasu. ()
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Takisan Tōshō-gū – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Okazaki Castle, Daiju-ji, Shingū ruins, Ogyū Castle.
3.5 miSWHistorical place, Forts and castlesOkazaki Castle, Okazaki
89 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the city of Okazaki, Japan, Okazaki Castle serves as a historical beacon that has withstood the test of time. This iconic fortress, which is the birthplace of one of Japan's most revered shoguns, Tokugawa Ieyasu, dates back to the 15th century.
2.3 miWTempleDaiju-ji, Okazaki
60 min walk • Daiju-ji is a Buddhist temple located in Okazaki, Aichi. Built by Matsudaira Chikatada in 1475, Daiju-ji was the family temple of the Matsudaira and Tokugawa clans which ruled Japan between 1600 and 1868.
4.3 miSWArchaeological siteShingū ruins, Okazaki
109 min walk • The Shingū ruins archaeological site containing a ruins of a village complex which was inhabited from the late Jōmon period through the Kamakura period, located in the Shingū neighborhood of the city of Okazaki, Aichi in the Tōkai region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1976.
4.7 miNForts and castlesOgyū Castle, Toyota
119 min walk • Ogyū Castle was a Sengoku period flatland-style Japanese castle located in the Ōuchi neighborhood of the city of Toyota, Aichi in the Tōkai region of Japan. The ruins, together with other sites in Matsudaira-gō associated with the Matsudaira clan, have been collectively protected as a National Historic Site since 2000.
3.7 miWArchaeological site, Buddhist architectureKitano temple ruins, Okazaki
96 min walk • The Kitano temple ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of an Asuka period Buddhist temple located in what is now the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan.
3.4 miSWTempleRokusho Shrine, Okazaki
88 min walk • Rokusho Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture in Japan. The shrine was founded by Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1602 when the honden was constructed.
5.3 miNESacred and religious sites, TempleMatsudaira Tōshō-gū, Toyota
136 min walk • Matsudaira Tōshō-gū is a Shinto shrine in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It enshrines the first Shōgun of the Tokugawa Shogunate, Tokugawa Ieyasu.
4.9 miSWUniversities and schoolsYamasa Institute, Okazaki
126 min walk • The Yamasa Institute is a private Japanese Language school located in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture. The Institute began language instruction in 1989, and was founded through the Hattori Foundation, a philanthropic educational organization established in 1919.
3.5 miSWUniversities and schoolsNational Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki
91 min walk • The National Institute for Basic Biology is a research institute and post graduate university in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
2.9 miSSport, Sport venueOkazaki Central Park General Gymnasium, Okazaki
73 min walk • Okazaki Central Park General Gymnasium is a multi-purpose arena in Okazaki, Aichi, Japan.
2.6 miSWUniversities and schoolsOkazaki Women's Junior College, Okazaki
67 min walk • Okazaki Women's Junior College is a private women's junior college in the city of Okazaki in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1965.