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Hōkoku Shrine (Osaka)

Coordinates: 34°41′03″N 135°31′37″E / 34.68417°N 135.52694°E / 34.68417; 135.52694
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Hōkoku Shrine
豊國神社
Main building at Hōkoku Shrine
Website
http://www.apsara.ne.jp/houkoku/index.htm

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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34°41′03″N 135°31′37″E / 34.68417°N 135.52694°E / 34.68417; 135.52694