# Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine

Hiroshima, Japan

Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine, founded in 1868 to honor the region's war dead, stands within Hiroshima Castle's grounds. Destroyed by the atomic bomb in 1945 and rebuilt in 1956, it is one of the most popular shrines in the Chugoku region.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 34.40117, 132.45875

[City page](/cities/hiroshima)

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