Birthplace of Lord Yoshikō (Kōmon Shrine)

Overview

Visit the birthplace of Tokugawa Mitsukuni, also known as Mito Kōmon, a significant historical figure. This small shrine, Kōmon Shrine, marks the spot where he was born and raised until the age of four. Located just a 5-minute walk from Mito Station, it's an easily accessible historical site. While compact, the shrine offers a glimpse into the early life of a revered figure. The shrine is open to visitors all day and is best suited for a quick visit while exploring Mito.

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