Shōin Shrine Area

  • Shōin Shrine Area 

    Shōin Shrine

    The Shinto shrine dedicated to Yoshida Shōin, who became the driving force behind the Meiji Restoration

    • Phone:0838-22-4643
    • Address:1537 Chintō, Hagi City
    • Open:
    • Price:
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    Shokasonjuku Academy

    Students of this private school would lead the modernization and industrialization of Japan

    • Phone:
    • Address:1537 Chintō, Hagi City
    • Open:Open All Hours for Exterior Viewing
    • Price:No Charge
  • Shōin Shrine Area 

    Itō Hirobumi Old Residence・Itō Hirobumi Second Residence(Itō Hirobumi Kyūtaku)

    The 1st Prime Minister of Japan

    • Phone:
    • Address:1537 Chintō, Hagi City
    • Open:Open daily 9am-5pm
    • Price:¥100
  • Shōin Shrine Area World Heritage 

    Shokasonjuku Academy

    • Phone:
    • Address:1537-1 Chintou, Hagi
    • Open:Open All Hours for Exterior Viewing
    • Price:No Charge
  • Shōin Shrine Area 

    Tōkōji Temple

    An Ōbaku-shū temple in honor of the Mōri Lords

    • Phone:0838-26-1052
    • Address:1647 Chintō, Hagi City
    • Open:Open daily 8:30am-5pm
    • Price:adults: ¥300; Children (elementary/junior high school students): ¥150
  • Shōin Shrine Area 

    Site of Yoshida Shoin’s House Arrest  

    This is the house where Shoin Yoshida had been arrested

    • Phone:0838-22-4643
    • Address:1537 Chintō, Hagi City
    • Open:
    • Price:1 minute walk from Shoin Shrine Stop
      on the Eastern Route with Hagi Junkan Ma-ru Bus
  • Shōin Shrine Area 

    Birthplace of Yoshida Shōin (Yoshida Shōin Tanjōchi)

    Ruins in the hills overlooking Hagi

    • Phone:
    • Address:1433-1 Chintō, Hagi City
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