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Hokkaido Shrine is a shrine located in Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, dedicated to the guardian deity of Hokkaido - the three pioneering gods. It is one of the most famous shrines in Hokkaido and one of the famous shrines nationwide in Japan. The architectural style of Hokkaido Shrine is unique, blending traditional Japanese shrine architecture and the natural scenery of Hokkaido. There are many exquisite buildings and sculptures in the shrine, such as the main hall, worship hall, torii, stone lanterns, etc., which showcase the essence of traditional Japanese culture. In addition to worship and sightseeing, Hokkaido Shrine often holds various traditional activities and celebrations, such as New Year's festivals, festivals, weddings, etc., attracting many tourists to visit and participate. If you have the opportunity to travel to Hokkaido, you might as well visit Hokkaido Shrine to feel the charm of traditional Japanese culture. When visiting Hokkaido Shrine, please note the following etiquette and rules: Dress appropriately: When visiting the shrine, it is recommended to dress appropriately and not to wear overly revealing or inappropriate clothing. Wash your hands and purify your heart: Before entering the shrine, you need to wash your hands and purify your heart at the hand-washing pool in front of the shrine to show respect for the gods. Worship method: When visiting the shrine, you need to follow the shrine's worship method, which is usually to bow twice, clap twice, and finally bow once. Keep quiet: You need to keep quiet in the shrine, do not make loud noises or make a fuss. No photography: Photography is generally not allowed in the shrine, and relevant regulations need to be complied with. Respect the gods: You need to respect the gods in the shrine and not do anything disrespectful to the gods. Comply with regulations: You need to comply with relevant regulations in the shrine, such as not littering, not smoking, etc. When visiting Hokkaido Shrine, you need to respect the gods and traditional culture, comply with relevant etiquette and rules, to show respect for the gods and traditional culture. The opening hours of Hokkaido Shrine are from 6 am to 5 pm every day, and there are no special restrictions on the time of worship. You can choose a suitable time to go according to your own schedule. It should be noted that Hokkaido Shrine may have special worship activities on some special days, such as New Year's worship, festivals, etc. If you want to participate in these activities, it is recommended to understand the relevant information in advance and arrange the time. In addition, if you want to avoid the peak period of people flow, you can choose to visit on weekdays or in the morning, so you can enjoy the process of worship more quietly. In short, you can choose a suitable time to visit Hokkaido Shrine according to your own time and interest.
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Posted: Dec 12, 2023
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