定山渓神社

Japanese Name定山渓神社
PrefectureHokkaido
City札幌市
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityYatagarasu
Typeshinto Shrine
Official SiteVisit website →
Coordinates42.9648584, 141.1671673

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About this Shrine

Located in the heart of Sapporo, Defect Mountain Shrine is a serene Shinto oasis nestled amidst bustling streets. Established during the Heian period, the shrine has been a sacred site for locals and travelers alike. Its serene gardens and tranquil atmosphere invite visitors to reflect on their journey.

Cultural Significance

Defect Mountain Shrine is dedicated to a local kami believed to protect travelers and fishermen. The shrine is also famous for its beautiful garden design inspired by traditional Japanese landscape art.

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