大澤神社

O-SAWA shrine

Japanese Name大澤神社
English NameO-SAWA shrine
Prefecture北海道
City松前町
ReligionShinto
Primary DeitySusano-o
Typeshinto Shrine
Official SiteVisit website →
Coordinates41.4300346, 140.1441054

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About this Shrine

Located in the scenic town of Matsuyama, Hokkaido's northernmost city, O-Sawa Shrine is a sacred site dedicated to the worship of the Shinto god Susano-o, a powerful deity from Japanese mythology. The shrine is situated near a beautiful river and is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene atmosphere for visitors to connect with nature. As one of the oldest shrines in Hokkaido, O-Sawa Shrine has been an important cultural hub for the local community for centuries.

Cultural Significance

O-Sawa Shrine is known for its beautiful autumn foliage, which attracts many visitors during the Koyo season. The shrine also hosts an annual Matsuyama Summer Festival, which features traditional dances, food stalls, and games for all ages.

Enshrined Deities

Susano-o

Location

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