歌島神社

Japanese Name歌島神社
PrefectureHokkaido
ReligionShinto
Primary DeitySashinaiwa-kami
Coordinates42.7779796, 140.1527952

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About this Shrine

Koisui Shrine, located in Hokkaido, is dedicated to the god of music and dance, Sashinaiwa-kami. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional design of Shinto shrines in Japan, with a central torii gate flanked by wooden pillars and tiled roofs. The shrine's history dates back to 1887, when it was founded to commemorate the arrival of the first Japanese settlers on the island.

Cultural Significance

Sashinaiwa-kami is a regional kami associated with the island's indigenous Ainu people. The shrine holds an annual festival to honor this deity, which features traditional dances and music performances.

Enshrined Deities

Sashinaiwa-kami

Location

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