Hokkaido Gokoku Shrine
Hokkaidō Gokoku Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Asahikawa, Hokkaido at 1 Chome-2282-2 Hanasakicho, Asahikawa, Hokkaido 070-0901. It was established in 1902, and enshrines Raijin, Sarutahiko Ōkami, and other kami.- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Asahikawa, Japan
- Also known as: “Hokkaidō Gokoku Shrine”
- Address: 2, 花咲町1丁目, 旭川市, 北海道 070-0901
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hokuchin Museum and Japan Self Defence Force Asahikawa Base.
Hokuchin Museum
Museum
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Hokuchin Memorial Museum is a history museum located in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan. The museum is a JGSDF Public Relations facility displaying as many as 2,500 items concerning the history of the Tondenhei Army, which developed Hokkaido, the 7th Division of the old Imperial Japanese Army, and the activities of the 2nd Division of today's JGSDF. Hokuchin Museum is situated 160 metres west of Hokkaido Gokoku Shrine.
Japan Self Defence Force Asahikawa Base
Military installation
Asahikawa Air Field is a military aerodrome of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. It is located 1.8 NM north of Asahikawa in Hokkaidō, Japan. Japan Self Defence Force Asahikawa Base is situated 760 metres north of Hokkaido Gokoku Shrine.
Asahikawa City Hospital
Hospital
Asahikawa City Hospital is situated 1 km south of Hokkaido Gokoku Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Takasu.
Takasu
Town
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Takasu is a town in Kamikawa Subprefecture in Hokkaido, Japan. Translated into English, Takasu means "hawk's nest," the original Ainu name for the town. Takasu is situated 6 km north of Hokkaido Gokoku Shrine.
Hokkaido Gokoku Shrine
- Categories: gokoku shrine, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Asahikawa, Northern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
43.78819° or 43° 47′ 18″ northLongitude
142.36682° or 142° 22′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8RM4Q9Q8+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 178623773OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q11403068
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Hokkaido Gokoku Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire Gokoku d’Hokkaido”
- French: “Sanctuaire Gokoku d’Hokkaido”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Gokoku Hokkaido”
- Japanese: “Hokkaido Gokoku Jinja”
- Japanese: “ほっかいどうごこくじんじゃ”
- Japanese: “北海道護国神社”
- Japanese: “北海道護國神社”
- “Hokkaido Gokoku Shrine”
- “Hokkaidō Gokoku Shrine”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hokkaido Gokoku Shrine and 護国神社.
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