市来知神社

Japanese Name市来知神社
PrefectureHokkaido
ReligionShinto
Coordinates43.2470388, 141.8686320

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About this Shrine

City Kami Shrine in Sapporo, Hokkaido, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the spirit of the city's founder, Okura no okami (Okura's god). The shrine is known for its unique architecture and historical significance, dating back to 1869. Visitors can explore the shrine's historic buildings, gardens, and museum, which showcase the history of Sapporo and Hokkaido.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Hokkaido and is also connected to the mythology of Sapporo's city founding. Okura no okami is believed to have played a significant role in guiding the region's early settlers.

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