Izusan Shrine
Izusan Jinja
A sacred site for good fortune and matchmaking, perched on a high plateau overlooking the sea of Atami.
Izusan Shrine is a shrine steeped in history and tradition, located in Izusan, Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Situated at a high altitude, it is characterized by its magnificent view overlooking the Sagami Sea.
What makes it special
About Izusan Shrine
- Be sure to admire the historic shrine architecture and the exquisite ceiling paintings.
- The view of the ocean after climbing the 189 stone steps is truly exceptional.
- The purification fountain with its Red and White Dragon decorations is a precious spot reflecting the local hot spring culture.
- For those seeking strong fortune or matchmaking, we highly recommend experiencing a formal prayer service.
Weather forecast
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11/3
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Wed
11/4
16°/14°
56%
Thu
11/5
18°/14°
80%
Fri
11/6
20°/13°
16%
Sat
11/7
16°/10°
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Sun
11/8
14°/9°
7%
Mon
11/9
13°/9°
16%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (Necessary for prayers and purchasing amulets/talismans)
English Support
English signage is limited
Reservations
Requests are handled at the shrine office on the day of your visit
Clothing
Sturdy walking shoes are strongly recommended due to the 189 stone steps
Photography
Please observe proper etiquette when taking photos within the shrine grounds
Accessibility
Due to the 189 stone steps, access for wheelchairs is limited
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful atmosphere while visiting the shrine
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