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Katō Shrine

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Historical Sites
Open today at 8:00-17:00
Recommended sightseeing time:1-2 hour
Address:
2-1 Honmaru, Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0002, JapanMap
Phone+81-96-3527316
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  • kimitakas
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    Dedicated to Kiyomasa

    This shrine, located in the premises of Kumamoto Castle, is dedicated to Kato Kiyomasa, a beloved hero of Kumamoto. But the foundation of this shrine is relatively new and it only dates back to Meiji ...

    Reviewed on Jan 18, 2021
  • Aprime1980
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    Good place to visit for quick prayer and goshuin

    Goshuin is the red stamp / Calligraphy done on a special Japanese stamp book The price is 300 yen and you can also pray Please read on the Internet while there I spent about 10 mins here

    Reviewed on Dec 27, 2019
  • Armina C
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    offers a great view of Kumamoto castle

    This shrine is quite a walk from the tram station but it's worth a visit for a nearer view of Kumamoto castle.

    Reviewed on Dec 20, 2019
  • klaster612
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    Excellent view of the castle.

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    After the strongest earthquake, the main attraction of the city - Kumamoto Castle, one of Japan's most beautiful castles, is not available for inspection. There are serious rehabilitation and restoration slaves ...

    Reviewed on Oct 9, 2019
  • SupitchaK10
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    Clear mind

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    It is a very big temple. There is a spacious area where you can stand and look at the castle. It is another corner that doesn't want anyone to miss to go in. For those with cars, they can drive to park inside or let the monks perform a ceremony for the car.

    Reviewed on Mar 12, 2018
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