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, alternately read Hōkoku Shrine (''Hōkoku-jinja''), refers to a number of Shinto shrines in Japan dedicated to kampaku and ruler of Japan Toyotomi Hideyoshi. The two names are different readings of the same ''kanji'' and are used interchangeably for some shrines. Toyokuni Shrine or Hōkoku Shrine may refer to: *
Hōkoku Shrine (Osaka) is a Shinto shrine located in Osaka, Japan. It is one of several Toyokuni shrines built in honor of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. It is part of the Osaka Castle Park. History Hōkoku Shrine was ordered built in the 12th year of Meiji (1879) by the Em ...
in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture *
Toyokuni Shrine (Kanazawa) is a Shinto shrine located on Mount Utatsu in Higashi-Mikage-machi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Under the shrine ranking system, it was listed as a village shrine. Its annual festival day is May 2. The shrine is dedicated to both T ...
in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture *
Toyokuni Shrine (Nagoya) is a Shinto shrine located in Nakamura-cho, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, central Japan. It was built to commemorate Toyotomi Hideyoshi , otherwise known as and , was a Japanese samurai and ''daimyō'' (feudal lord) of the late Sengoku period regar ...
in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture *
Toyokuni Shrine (Kyoto) is a Shinto shrine located in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It was built in 1599 to commemorate Toyotomi Hideyoshi. It is the location of the first ''tamaya'' (a Shinto altar for ancestor worship) ever constructed, which was later destroyed b ...
in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture *Toyokuni Shrine, located on the grounds of
Itsukushima Shrine is a Shinto jinja (shrine), shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima, Hiroshima, Miyajima), best known for its "floating" ''torii'' gate.Louis-Frédéric, Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric (2005)"''Itsukushima-jinja''"in ''Japa ...
in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture


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* Toyokuni (disambiguation) {{Geodis Toyokuni shrines