A Tranquil Tribute: The Japanese Peace Memorial Shrine
Explore the Japanese Peace Memorial Shrine in Davao City, a serene cemetery that symbolizes friendship and peace between Japan and the Philippines.
Discover the Japanese Peace Memorial Shrine, a serene cemetery that stands as a poignant reminder of the friendship between Japan and the Philippines. Nestled in the Calinan District of Davao City, this memorial is a place of reflection and reverence, attracting tourists seeking to understand the rich historical ties between the two nations. Its tranquil surroundings make it an ideal spot for visitors looking to pay their respects and learn about the past.
A brief summary to Japanese peace memorial shrine
- 5FR4+74P, Davao City, Calinan District, Davao del Sur, PH
Local tips
- Plan your visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Take time to read the informational plaques to gain a deeper understanding of the memorial's historical significance.
- Respect the solemnity of the site; keep noise to a minimum and maintain a respectful demeanor.
- Consider bringing a small offering or flowers as a gesture of respect for those commemorated here.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the grounds thoroughly.
Getting There
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Public Jeepney
From the city center, go to the nearest jeepney terminal (e.g., near People's Park). Look for a jeepney with 'Calinan' or 'Baguio' on its signboard. Board the jeepney and pay the fare, which is typically around PHP 15-20. Inform the driver that you are going to the Japanese Peace Memorial Shrine, and they will let you know when to get off. The jeepney will take you along the main road to Calinan District. Once you reach Calinan, head towards the area of 5FR4+74P. The shrine is located a short walk from the main road.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Habalan)
If you prefer a quicker option, you can use a motorcycle taxi. You can book a ride through local apps or simply hail one from the street. Provide the driver with the address '5FR4+74P, Calinan District' and ask them to take you to the Japanese Peace Memorial Shrine. This option is more direct and will save you time, costing around PHP 100-150 depending on traffic.
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Walking (for nearby travelers)
If you are staying nearby in Calinan, you can walk to the Japanese Peace Memorial Shrine. From any point in Calinan, head towards the main road and look for the address '5FR4+74P'. The shrine is within walking distance from the center of Calinan, and you can ask locals for further directions if needed. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as you may encounter uneven paths.
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