苗穂神社

Japanese Name苗穂神社
Prefecture北海道
City札幌市
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityMiyahodoshi
Typeshinto Shrine
Official SiteVisit website →
Coordinates43.0798428, 141.3863939

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About this Shrine

Miyahodoshi Shrine, located in the heart of Sapporo, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the worship of the kami Miyahodoshi. As one of the oldest shrines in Hokkaido, it has played a significant role in the region's history and culture. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional Japanese style, with a main hall and several smaller shrines. Visitors can experience the unique charm of this ancient shrine, which is surrounded by beautiful gardens and serene walking paths.

Cultural Significance

Miyahodoshi Shrine is closely associated with the mythology of the Ainu people, who originally inhabited Hokkaido. The shrine's kami is believed to have been revered by the Ainu for its power and protection. Visitors can experience traditional Ainu music and dance performances during the annual Spring Festival.

Enshrined Deities

Miyahodoshi

Location

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