Ehime-ken Gokoku Jinja

Ehime-ken Gokoku Jinja is a shrine located in Miyuki, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture. Enshrining those who gave their lives for the nation from Ehime Prefecture, it serves as a place of memorial and prayer for peace. The shrine crest is a mountain cherry blossom. Displayed prominently in the haiden is a calligraphic plaque reading "Kokoku" (Protection of the Nation), written by Prince Takamatsu-no-miya Nobuhito and dedicated at the time of his visit in 1953. The shrine continues to quietly receive the prayers of visitors who come to honor the war dead and wish for lasting peace.