小野幌神社

Japanese Name小野幌神社
PrefectureHokkaido
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityOkunari-hime
Coordinates43.0501438, 141.4835356

⛩ AI-enriched content

About this Shrine

小野幌神社 is a Shinto shrine located in the Otaru region of Hokkaido, Japan. Dedicated to the kami Okunari-hime, this shrine is believed to have been established during the Edo period (17th-19th centuries) as a memorial for the local lord and his family. The shrine's architecture reflects its humble origins, with a simple yet elegant design typical of rural Shinto shrines in Hokkaido.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is associated with the mythology of Okunari-hime, a goddess said to appear on the banks of Lake Toya, a nearby scenic destination. Locals often visit the shrine to pray for good fortune and prosperity during the annual Otaru Summer Festival.

Enshrined Deities

Okunari-hime

Location

Spot an error?

This shrine data is sourced from OpenStreetMap. You can submit a correction or edit it on OpenStreetMap.

Shrine data © OpenStreetMap contributors, under the Open Database License.

Japanese Culture Network

Japanese Wood Joints

Ancient joinery techniques of Japanese master craftsmen

ShrinePuzzle

Directory of Japanese board games and traditional games

Kohibou

Japanese coffee culture — kissaten, third wave and brewing guides

E2Japan

Explore Japan's landmarks, shrines and hidden locations

The 725 Club

SNES and Super Famicom collection tracker

Spaceship Adventures

Hoshi no Isan — a Japanese-aesthetic space RPG in development

Japan In Pixels

A pixel art map of Japanese culture — coming 2027

CSSKitsune

Japanese-aesthetic design tokens & AI-ready UI prompts

Shinto Wisdom app icon
Free App · No Ads · Offline

Shinto Wisdom Daily Practice

by 10k Game Studio

Every day, one teaching. One moment of stillness.
Kanji, meaning, and a quiet reflection — rooted in the philosophy behind Japan's forests, seasons, and sacred silences.

結び Musubi 清め Harae 自然 Shizen 間 Ma 誠 Makoto + 45 more
Get it on Google Play