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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Japan

 
By Chris Martz, June 29, 2025
Mihashira Shrine Marker
1 ► Japan, Fukuoka, Yanagawa, Mitsuhashimachi Takahatake — 三柱神社 / Mihashira Shrine —
On Doro.
2 ► Japan, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, 10 — Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome), World Heritage Site — Hiroshima A-Bomb Dome —
On Doro.
3 ► Japan, Hiroshima, 1 — The Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall —
On Doro.
4 ► Japan, Hiroshima Prefecture, Hiroshima — Aioi Bridge —
On Aioi-dori Avenue.
5 ► Japan, Hiroshima Prefecture, Hiroshima — Hypocenter —
On Doro.
6 ► Japan, Kyoto Prefecture, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto — Ryoma Sakamoto and Shintaro Nakaoka Assassinated Here — (the site of the Omiya store) —
On Kawaramachi-dori, on the left when traveling north.
7 ► Japan, Okinawa, Shimajiri District, Tokashiki, Aharen — 獅子がいる家 / House of the Lion — - シシヤー / -Shishiyā — Life & Culture Spot —
On Doro.
8 ► Japan, Okinawa, Shimajiri District, Tokashiki, Aharen — Aharen Beach and Bonito Fishing — 阿波連ビーチと鰹漁 — Life & Culture Spot —
Near Path to beach.
9 ► Japan, Tokyo, Minato City, 11 — Ako Gishi Graves / 義士墓解説 —
Near 11-1, Takanawa 2-chōme.
10 ► Japan, Tokyo, Taito City, 8 — グラント将軍植樹碑 — Memorial Tree planted by General Grant —
Near Ueno Park No. 8.
11 ► Japan, Tokyo, Taito City, 9 — Takatora Tōdō's Tea Ceremony House —
Near Ueno Zoo.
12 ► Japan, Tokyo Prefecture, Ogasawara Subprefecture, Iōjima — Commemorating the Battle of Iwo Jima — 19 February – 16 March 1945
Near Doro. Reported permanently removed.
13 ► Japan, Yamaguchi, Kumage District, Tabuse — Higashiyama New Saigoku Thirty-Three Kannon Bodhisattvas — 東山新西国三十三観世音菩" —
On Route 22 east of Route 162, on the right when traveling east.
 
 
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