Sapporo Gokoku Shrine

Sapporo Gokoku Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido. Sapporo Gokoku Shrine is situated nearby to the shrine 手水舎, as well as near the Shinto shrine 多賀神社.

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Type: Shinto shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Chuo-ku, Japan
Address: 3, 南15条西5丁目, 中央区, 札幌市, 064-0915

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Horohira-Bashi Station and Nakajima Park.

Horohira-Bashi Station

Railway stop

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Horohira-Bashi Station is a Sapporo Municipal Subway station in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station number is N10. Horohira-Bashi Station is situated 250 metres east of Sapporo Gokoku Shrine.

Nakajima Park

Park

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Nakajima Park is a city park in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The park has a lake, two streams, a museum, a concert hall, an observatory, a historical building housing a tea shop, and several lawns and forests. At the south end, there are two shrines. Nakajima Park is situated 360 metres north of Sapporo Gokoku Shrine.

Houheikan

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The Hōheikan is a historical building and a wedding venue, located in Nakajima Park, Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. The building has previously been a hotel, guest house, event venue, and military camp. Houheikan is situated 620 metres north of Sapporo Gokoku Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toyohira-ku and Shiroishi-ku.

Toyohira-ku

Suburb

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Toyohira-ku is one of the 10 wards in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The ward was established in 1972, when the Sapporo Olympics was held in Sapporo. Four other wards in Sapporo are bounded on Toyohira-ku.

Shiroishi-ku

Suburb

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Shiroishi-ku is one of the ten wards in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. As of August 31, 2021, the ward has a population of 213,704. Shiroishi-ku is situated 3½ km east of Sapporo Gokoku Shrine.

Higashi-ku

Suburb

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Higashi-ku is one of the 10 wards in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is directly translated as "east ward", and is neighboured to Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Shiroishi-ku, Ebetsu, Tōbetsu. Higashi-ku is situated 4 km north of Sapporo Gokoku Shrine.

Sapporo Gokoku Shrine

Categories: gokoku shrine, Taga shrine, place of worship, and religion
Location: Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Central Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

43.04074° or 43° 2′ 27″ north

Longitude

141.35298° or 141° 21′ 11″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

8RM329R3+75

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3924680718

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

Q11521480

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Sapporo Gokoku Shrine” goes by many names.

Chinese: “札幌護國神社”
French: “sanctuaire Gokoku de Sapporo”
French: “Sanctuaire Gokoku de Sapporo”
Indonesian: “Kuil Gokoku Sapporo”
Japanese: “札幌護国神社”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 手水舎 and 多賀神社.

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