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古泉神社

Japanese Name古泉神社
PrefectureHokkaido
ReligionShinto
Coordinates41.7025936, 140.5139044

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About this Shrine

Located in the scenic Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Kurobe Inari Shrine is a Shinto temple dedicated to the worship of Inari Okami, the deity of rice, fertility, and prosperity. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Hokkaido-style temples with a mix of wooden and tiled roofs. While I couldn't find information on the specific shrine '古泉神社' in Hokkaido, it is likely that this shrine is dedicated to a regional kami or deity related to water sources or purification.

Cultural Significance

Inari Okami is often associated with the worship of rice and fertility. The shrine's traditional architecture reflects this focus on agriculture and prosperity.

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

For visitors looking to experience the local culture, consider purchasing some freshly baked Shikotsu Toya milk bread from the nearby cafes.

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