If you're getting a prayer blessing (gokitō) or purchasing a goshuin stamp, you can receive 30 minutes of free parking, but note that parking fees can be unusually high during peak seasons like Shichi-Go-San (November).
At a Glance
Unlike Asahikawa's Hokkaido Gokoku Shrine which honors all Hokkaido war dead, Sapporo Gokoku specifically enshrines only those from 5 regions: Ishikari, Sorachi, Iburi, Hidaka, Oshiri, plus Sakhalin Island.
The shrine offers unique seasonal flower temizuya (hand-washing basins) including rare sunflower arrangements in summer, an uncommon choice that creates an energizing atmosphere unlike typical lotus or chrysanthemum displays.
This shrine offers 1 different goshuin designs
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If you're getting a prayer blessing (gokitō) or purchasing a goshuin stamp, you can receive 30 minutes of free parking, but note that parking fees can be unusually high during peak seasons like Shichi-Go-San (November).
All goshuin stamps are provided as pre-written sheets only (kakioki style) rather than written directly in your book, and there are multiple seasonal and decorative options available including embroidered versions.
If you're having a prayer ceremony performed, you can bring your own photographer into the ritual space to capture the moment, as the shrine allows one-on-one prayer sessions for each family group rather than group ceremonies.
Also called Sapporo Gokoku
Chuo, Hokkaido Prefecture
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Chuo, Hokkaido
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