Suyama Asama Shrine

Suyama Sengen Jinja

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A shrine that has long been a center of Mount Fuji worship and collected the faith of people since ancient times. It is registered as a World Cultural Heritage site.

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HighlightsPart of the World Cultural Heritage site "Mount Fuji"
Has long been an important center of Mount Fuji worship, gathering the faith of people
Offers magnificent panoramic views of Mount Fuji
Features historical shrine buildings
Enjoys a serene and tranquil atmosphere

Basic Information

Address: 722 Suyama, Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Shizuoka

Access: Railroad Nearest Station: Approx. 21-minute taxi ride (10km) from Iwana Station on the JR Gotemba Line Approx. 25-minute ride on the Fuji Kyuko City Bus bound for To-rigi, Grinpa, and Yeti from Gotemba Station on the JR Gotemba Line, get off at Tsudoi, and walk 5 minutes. Approx. 35-minute taxi ride (20km) from Mishima Station on the Tokaido Shinkansen. Alternatively, take the Fuji Kyuko City Bus bound for To-rigi, Grinpa, and Yeti for about 50 minutes and get off at Suyama, then walk 10 minutes. Car Approx. 16-minute drive (8.6km) from the Susono IC on the Tomei Expressway Show route

Op.Hours: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Cld.Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Fee: Free

INFO: The parking lot is located a short distance from the grounds.

HP: http://www.shizuoka-jinjacho.or.jp/shokai/jinja.php?id=4403099

Overview

Suyama Asama Shrine, located in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture, has long been an important center of Mount Fuji worship, gathering the faith of people for centuries. Mount Fuji worship has been deeply rooted in people's lives since ancient times, with Mount Fuji revered as a sacred mountain. Located at the entrance to the eastern approach to Mount Fuji, Suyama Asama Shrine was formerly known as "Shuzan." As one of the central sites of Mount Fuji worship, it has long been visited by numerous climbers and worshippers. The grounds feature historical shrine buildings and an observation deck offering stunning panoramic views of Mount Fuji. The serene atmosphere of the shrine is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Suyama Asama Shrine is also registered as a component part of the World Cultural Heritage site "Mount Fuji." It's a valuable place to learn about the history and culture of Mount Fuji worship. When visiting Suyama Asama Shrine, be sure to take your time to appreciate the magnificent view of Mount Fuji and the tranquility of the shrine grounds.

Suyama Asama Shrine

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