Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Fujishima Shrine
Fujishima Jinja in Fukui City enshrines Nitta Yoshisada (1301–1338), the loyal general who raised the imperial banner at Fujishima in his final battle against the Ashikaga forces. He is venerated as a model of samurai loyalty and military valor. The shrine was established in 1870 and formally opened in 1876, designated as one of the Kenmu Chuko Fourteen Shrines. It stands near the site where Yoshisada reportedly fell in battle.
Source: Founded in Meiji 9
Nitta Yoshisada falls in battle at Fujishima, cementing his legend as a loyal retainer.
Shrine founding project initiated by Meiji government to honor loyal southern court retainers.
Shrine building completed and formally dedicated to Nitta Yoshisada.
Location Coordinates
36.0567, 136.2117
3-8-21 Keya, Fukui-shi, Fukui
Echizen / Wakasa
Fukui Station (JR Hokuriku Line)
Dawn to dusk
北海道神宮
上川神社
帯廣神社
樽前山神社
美瑛神社
旭川神社
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Fujishima Jinja in Fukui City enshrines Nitta Yoshisada (1301–1338), the loyal general who raised the imperial banner at Fujishima in his final battle against the Ashikaga forces. He is venerated as a model of samurai loyalty and military valor. The shrine was established in 1870 and formally opened in 1876, designated as one of the Kenmu Chuko Fourteen Shrines. It stands near the site where Yoshisada reportedly fell in battle.
Fujishima Shrine is located in Fukui-shi, Fukui. The full address is: 3-8-21 Keya, Fukui-shi, Fukui.