ueno park toshogu shrine which enshrines the tokugawa shogun |
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| Japan, Tokyo, Ueno Park Ueno Toshogu Shrine, which enshrines the Tokugawa Shogun, was founded in 1627 by Todo Takatora on his grounds in Ueno. According to the shrine's history, in 1616, Ieyasu, who was critically ill, left a will asking Takatora and Tenkai to build a place where his soul could rest for all eternity. |
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