226 Maeshima-cho, Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture
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¥500
Maeshima Shrine in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, is a site of historical significance, marked by a monument commemorating Kawai Tsugunosuke's decision to engage in battle. It was here that Kawai, after a failed negotiation, met with Kawashima Okujiro, leading to the pivotal decision for the Nagaoka Domain to enter the war. Visit this shrine to reflect on a key moment in local history. The shrine is easily accessible and offers a peaceful atmosphere for contemplation.