Rokusho Shrine, Okazaki

Name: Rokusho Shrine
Address: 44, Myodaijicho Mimitori, Okazaki, Japan
Telephone: +81 564-51-2930

#5 among attractions in Okazaki

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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. The kami from Rokusho Shrine in Matsudaira county, in which the Matsudaira clan originated, were transferred to the new shrine. ()

Local name: 六所神社 Established: 1602 (422 years ago)Coordinates: 34°56'58"N, 137°10'5"E

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44, Myodaijicho MimitoriOkazaki Japan

Contact

+81 564-51-2930

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Rokusho Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Okazaki Castle, Shingū ruins, National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki Women's Junior College.

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Historical place, Forts and castles
Okazaki Castle, Okazaki
18 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.
1 miW
Archaeological site
Shingū ruins, Okazaki
25 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.
~910 ftW
Universities and schools
National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki
5 min walk • The National Institute for Basic Biology is a research institute and post graduate university in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
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Universities and schools
Okazaki Women's Junior College, Okazaki
27 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.