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Maebashi Tōshō-gū

前橋東照宮

This shrine honors Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder and first military leader of the Tokugawa Shogunate, and was established in 1624.

Maebashi Tōshō-gū
Maebashi Tōshō-gū
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Otemachi, Maebashi-Shi, Gunma 〒 371-0026

Maebashi Tōshō-gū is a Shinto Shrine that honors Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa Shogunate. It was founded in 1624.

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