Hokkaidō Jingū: Location & Nearest Station (4 km from Sapporo Station)
Hokkaidō Jingū is a Shinto shrine in Miyagaoka, Hokkaido, about 4 km in a straight line from Sapporo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sapporo.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 北海道神宮 |
| Location | Miyagaoka, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nishi-Nijūhatchōme Station – about 0.9 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 4 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 534 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 830 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1869 |
| Interest among English readers | about 600 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 43.05424, 141.30771 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.hokkaidojingu.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nishi-Nijūhatchōme Station, about 0.9 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (北海道神宮) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Sapporo Maruyama Zoo – Park, less than 1 km away
- Maruyama Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Miyanomori International Museum of Art, Sapporo – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Hongō Shin Memorial Museum of Sculpture, Sapporo – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Mount Maru – Mountain, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.