Hokkaido Jingu Shrine

The Hokkaidō Shrine, named the Sapporo Shrine until 1964, is a Shinto shrine located in , , . Sited in , , , , the Hokkaido Shrine enshrines four kami including the soul of the Emperor Meiji.
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  • Type: Shinto shrine
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan
  • Also known as: “Ezo Shin-Ichinomiya”, “Hokkaidō Grand Shrine”, “Hokkaidō Jingū”, “Hokkaidō Kaitaku Jinja”, “Hokkaidō Shrine”, “Sapporo Jinja”, and “Sapporo Shrine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maruyama Park and Maruyama Baseball Stadium.

Park
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is a park in , , Japan. The park was modeled after the sited in . The park is home of a number of attractions such as, the Hokkaidō Shrine, the Maruyama Zoo, the and the Maruyama Athletics Stadium. is situated 360 metres south of Hokkaido Jingu Shrine.

Stadium
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Sapporo , is a baseball stadium in , Hokkaidō, . The stadium holds 25,000 people, was built in 1934 and is currently used for high-school and amateur baseball games. is situated 370 metres southwest of Hokkaido Jingu Shrine.

Museum
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is a museum of contemporary art located in , , that was established in April 2006 and is now closed. is situated 600 metres northwest of Hokkaido Jingu Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishi and Kita-ku.

Suburb
is a ward of composed of residential neighborhoods mostly arranged in grid patterns, with some areas of farmland and forested mountainous terrain mostly near its western and southern edges.

Suburb
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is a ward of composed of residential neighborhoods mostly arranged in grid patterns, and each built surrounding a train station, broken up by areas of farmland and some light-industrial areas. is situated 5 km northeast of Hokkaido Jingu Shrine.

Suburb
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is one of the 10 wards in , Hokkaidō, . It is directly translated as "east ward", and is neighboured to , , , Ebetsu, Tōbetsu. is situated 5 km northeast of Hokkaido Jingu Shrine.

Hokkaido Jingu Shrine

Latitude
43.05458° or 43° 3′ 17″ north
Longitude
141.30923° or 141° 18′ 33″ east
Open location code
8RM33835+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 146432491
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Wiki­data ID
Q710826
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Thai—“Hokkaido Jingu Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Hokkaidoko santutegia”
  • Catalan: “Santuari de Hokkaidō”
  • Chinese: “北海道神宫”
  • Chinese: “北海道神宮”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ضريح هوكايدو”
  • Esperanto: “Hokajda Jaŝiro”
  • French: “Hokkaidō-jingū”
  • French: “Sanctuaire de Hokkaidō”
  • German: “Hokkaido-jingu”
  • German: “Hokkaido-jingū”
  • German: “Hokkaidō-jingū”
  • German: “Hokkaido-Schrein”
  • German: “Hokkaidō-Schrein”
  • Hebrew: “מקדש הוקאידו”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Agung Hokkaido”
  • Japanese: “北海道神宮”
  • Japanese: “北海道神宮例大祭”
  • Japanese: “北海道開拓神社”
  • Japanese: “札幌神社”
  • Japanese: “蝦夷国新一の宮”
  • Korean: “홋카이도 신궁”
  • Marathi: “होक्काइदो तीर्थ”
  • Russian: “Хоккайдо-дзингу”
  • Russian: “Храм Хоккайдо”
  • Spanish: “Santuario de Hokkaidō”
  • Thai: “ศาลเจ้าฮกไกโด”
  • “tomo sewi suli Kokato”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 古いお札・お守り納所 and 北海道神宮神門.

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