Sendai Domain Ancestor Date Masamune's Mausoleum Zuihoden
Sendai-Han-So Date Masamuneko Otamaya ZuihodenThe resting place of Date Masamune
Zuihoden is the mausoleum of Date Masamune, the founder of Sendai and most powerful daimyo (feudal lord) of the Tohoku region. Constructed in 1637 and designated as a National Treasure in 1931, it was destroyed by a fire during the second world war; the present structure was built in 1979 and reconstructed in its original Momoyama architectural style. There is a second and third generation mausoleum on the site, as well as a museum displaying excavation materials.
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General Information
- Address
- 宮城県仙台市青葉区霊屋下23-2
- Directions
- 15 minutes by city loop bus Loople Sendai from JR Sendai Station and 7 minutes on foot
15 minutes from Miyagi Interchange (Tohoku Expressway)
15 to 20-minute walk from Omachi Nishi-koen Station (Sendai City Subway Tozai Line) - Official Website
- Sendai Domain Ancestor Date Masamune's Mausoleum Zuihoden
Contact
- Contact
- Public Interest Incorporated Foundation ZUIHODEN
- Telephone Number
- 022‐262‐6250
- E-mail address
- zuihoden@zuihoden.com
