, located in Setagaya, is the Shinto shrine that is dedicated to the deified spirit of Yoshida Shōin, an activist during the Edo era.
History Shōin was executed by the Shogunate in the prison of Tenmacho, Edo in 1859. His body was reburied in Wakabayashi by his followers in 1863. The shrine was erected in 1882, and the current main shrine building was built in 1927.Shoin Jinja - History Retrieved December 3, 2015
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List of Shinto shrines
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