Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Hokkaido · Sapporo
Independent Ichinomiya Development
Rumoi Shrine
留萌神社
/ Rumoi Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
300 JPY
Access
10 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Overview
Rumoi Shrine is the principal shrine of the Japan Sea port town of Rumoi. Founded during the herring fishing boom of the Edo period's final years, it reflects the maritime heritage of Hokkaido's western coast.
History
Founding
📜According to tradition
1862 [文久2年]
Established during the herring fishing boom on the Japan Sea coast of Hokkaido.
📄
Documented
1862 Enshrined Deities
⛩
primary Deity
Goddess of the sun, supreme deity of the Shinto pantheon, and ancestral kami of the Imperial house
Blessings
Shrine Network
Independent head
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
43.9420, 141.6369
Physical Address
1-chome Miyazono-cho, Rumoi, Hokkaido
北海道留萌市宮園町1丁目
Access
Rumoi Station (JR Rumoi Main Line)
10 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team
What is Rumoi Shrine?
Rumoi Shrine is the principal shrine of the Japan Sea port town of Rumoi. Founded during the herring fishing boom of the Edo period's final years, it reflects the maritime heritage of Hokkaido's western coast.
Where is Rumoi Shrine located?
Rumoi Shrine is located in Rumoi, Hokkaido. The full address is: 1-chome Miyazono-cho, Rumoi, Hokkaido.