spirit of those who died for the nation. They were renamed from Shōkonsha (招魂社) in 1939 (Showa 14). Before World War II, they were under the jurisdiction...

23. It was established in 1904 and originally referred to as Shōkonsha (招魂社). Its current name dates to 1939. Wikimedia Commons has media related to...

shrine. The site for the Yasukuni Shrine, originally named Tōkyō Shōkonsha (東京招魂社, "shrine to summon the souls"), was chosen by order of the Meiji Emperor...

the Ōgaki Shōkonsha (大垣招魂社), which was later renamed the Nōhi Gokoku Shrine. In Takayama, there was the Hida Shōkonsha (飛騨招魂社), which was later renamed...

In 1869 Yasukuni Shrine was first built under the name Tōkyō Shōkonsha (東京招魂社, "shrine to summon the souls"). It was originally not used often. For example...

the Gifu Gokoku Shrine. The shrine was originally named Hida Shōkonsha (飛騨招魂社). In 1940, the Gifu Gokoku Shrine was completed and began to represent the...

died during the Boshin War. Originally, it was called Ōgaki Shōkonsha (大垣招魂社). The shrine was replaced by the Gifu Gokoku Shrine in nearby Gifu after...

a site on top of the Kudan hill was selected for the Tōkyō Shōkonsha (東京招魂社, shrine to summon the souls) to relieve the souls of the dead of the Bonin...

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illustrated by Li Chi-tak and published by Sanyingshe Publishing Company (三英社出版社). 1988 version illustrated by Li Chi-tak and Yeung Hau-wing (楊孝榮), and...

1974). 慰霊と招魂-靖国の思想. 岩波新書. 岩波書店. ISBN 978-4004121565. 村上, 重良 (August 2007). 天皇制国家と宗教. 講談社学術文庫. 講談社. ISBN 978-4061598324. 小滝透『神々の目覚め-近代日本の宗教革命』春秋社, 1997年7月...