Kishū Tōshō-gū

Kishū Tōshō-gū
紀州東照宮
Kishū Tōshō-gū Karamon
Religion
AffiliationShinto
DeityTokugawa Ieyasu
FestivalSecond Sunday in May
TypeTōshō-gū
Location
LocationWakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Kishū Tōshō-gū
Kishū Tōshō-gū (Japan)
Geographic coordinates34°11′33″N 135°09′57″E / 34.1926°N 135.1657°E / 34.1926; 135.1657
Architecture
StyleIshi-no-ma-zukuri
FounderTokugawa Yorinobu
Date established1621
Website
Official website
Glossary of Shinto

Kishū Tōshō-gū (紀州東照宮) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Wakayama Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It enshrines the deified first Shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate, Tokugawa Ieyasu. It is also known as the Wakayama Tōshō-gū (和歌山東照宮)

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