港町海神社

Japanese Name港町海神社
PrefectureHokkaido
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityNamahage
Coordinates42.1094643, 140.5978640

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About this Shrine

Port Town Sea God Shrine, dedicated to the sea god and protector of fishermen in Port Town, Hokkaido's largest fishing port. The shrine's architecture reflects its importance as a maritime hub.

Cultural Significance

In Hokkaido's coastal communities, the sea god kami is often revered for its power and bounty. This shrine is also connected to the mythology of the ' Namikaze', a legendary wind god that brings storms and rough seas.

Enshrined Deities

Sea God Namahage

Location

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