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堀株稲荷神社

Japanese Name堀株稲荷神社
PrefectureHokkaido
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityStocki
Coordinates43.0323085, 140.5225530

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About this Shrine

Located in Hokkaido, Hokkai-Stocksune Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the goddess of harvest and fertility, known as Stocki (also written as Hokkai-Stock). This shrine has been an important center for agriculture and fishing communities in the region. The architecture is typical of Japanese rural shrines, with a simple but elegant design that blends seamlessly into the natural surroundings.

Cultural Significance

Stocki is also known as the kami of the 'border' or 'stock', reflecting her role as a guardian of the agricultural cycle. The shrine's design incorporates traditional motifs such as wooden pillars and paper lanterns, adding to its rustic charm.

Enshrined Deities

Stocki

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the serene atmosphere of the shrine, arrive early in the morning or late in the evening when the sunlight filters through the trees.

History

The current shrine was rebuilt in 1869 after being destroyed by fire, although its origins date back to the Edo period.

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