Fuji Omuro Sengen Jinja
Fuji Omuro Sengen Jinja Fuji
A World Heritage site telling the history of Mt. Fuji worship.Explore this spot
Fuji Omuro Sengen Jinja is a sacred shrine located in Fujikawaguchiko Town, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi Prefecture. It plays a crucial role in the history of Mt.
What makes it special
About Fuji Omuro Sengen Jinja
- A historic shrine registered as part of the UNESCO World Heritage site, "Fujisan."
- The architecture of the main shrine, an Important Cultural Property, showcases the exquisite beauty of traditional Japanese design.
- A must-visit for history enthusiasts, featuring the legacy of Takeda Shingen and the traditional Yabusame ceremony.
- Explore the two-layered spiritual structure of Mt. Fuji through the Satomiya and Okumiya areas.
- Deepen your understanding of local culture by visiting the nearby Katsuyama Folklore Museum.
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Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
22°/18°
71%
Tue
8/4
24°/16°
6%
Wed
8/5
23°/19°
86%
Thu
8/6
27°/21°
93%
Fri
8/7
26°/21°
99%
Sat
8/8
27°/20°
95%
Sun
8/9
25°/20°
82%
Tips
Payment
Cash is the primary method for purchasing amulets and offerings.
English Support
Information is available via signage and official websites.
Reservations
Advance confirmation is recommended for viewing special ceremonies like Yabusame.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring warm layers if visiting the higher Okumiya shrine.
Photography
Please follow religious etiquette and respect sacred areas when taking photos.
Accessibility
The grounds contain stairs and slopes; please be aware of the terrain.
Etiquette
Maintain a quiet and respectful attitude during your visit to the shrine.