The Four Dieties Enshrined in Hokkaido Jingu

1. "God of Okunitama"
 God of the land of Hokkaido from which all things are able to be produced in nature.
2. "God of Onamuchi"(or by another name "Okuninushi")
 God of making and developing the land.
3. "God of Sukunahikona"
 God of healing who cooperates with Onamuchi to reclaim the land.
4. "God of Emperor Meiji"
 In 1964, the god of Emperor Meiji was enshrined here, and so the name changed from "Sapporo Jinja" to "Hokkaido Jingu".


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