Kōrinsha is a Shinto shrine located in the heart of Sapporo, the capital city of Hokkaido. Founded in 1871, the shrine is dedicated to the god of harvest and prosperity, Ōfusa Inari, and is one of the most prominent Shinto shrines in northern Japan. Visitors can explore the beautiful garden, which features various trees and flowers native to Hokkaido, and purchase traditional Japanese sweets and souvenirs at the shrine's gift shop.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ōfusa Inari
- 祀られている神
- Ōfusa Inari, Other kami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine during cherry blossom season (late April to early May) for stunning views of the blooming sakura trees in the garden.
文化的背景
Kōrinsha is known for its unique blend of Shinto and Buddhist influences, reflecting the cultural diversity of Hokkaido. The shrine also hosts a annual festival in July to celebrate the harvest season, featuring traditional performances, food stalls, and games.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt after a devastating earthquake in 1938.