Nakafurano Shrine - Hokkaido
Nakafurano Shrine ( 中富良野神社 ) is the main shrine of the town of Nakafurano. It is located at 2-13 Miyamachi in the town of Nakafurano in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Nakafurano Shrine Nakafurano Shrine Details Nakafurano Shrine , with its Nagare-zukuri architectural design, is steeped in a rich history that dates back to 1901 when a wooden pillar was erected at the base of an old tree (Mizumatsu), and Amaterasu Omikami was enshrined. Nakafurano Shrine - Nakafurano town, Hokkaido Prefecture The shrine's rich history stands as a profound testament to its significance among the people of Nakafurano. Over the years, the shrine has faced numerous challenges, particularly from recurrent flood damage, leading to several relocations. However, after persistent efforts, it was finally granted approval for establishment on June 14, 1923, and later designated as a village shrine in 1927. Nakafurano Shrine 's main torii Nakafurano Shrine 's secondary torii In a significant mileston