Sajikdan

Sajikdan
The shrine in 2014
Religion
AffiliationKorean Confucianism
Location
LocationSeoul, South Korea
Geographic coordinates37°34′33″N 126°58′04″E / 37.5757°N 126.9677°E / 37.5757; 126.9677
Architecture
Date established1395
Official name: Sajikdan Altar
Designated1963-01-21
Reference no.121
Korean name
Hangul
사직단
Hanja
社稷壇
Revised RomanizationSajikdan
McCune–ReischauerSajiktan

Sajikdan (Korean: 사직단; Hanja: 社稷壇) is a Neo-Confucian altar located in Sajik-dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It was built and used during the Joseon period to perform rituals related to soil and grain.