Okunitama Jinja Shrine
Okokotama Jinja
Discover Okunitama Jinja, the guardian deity of Musashi Province with 1,900 years of history.Explore this spot
Okunitama Jinja, located in Fuchu City, Tokyo, is a venerable shrine with a history spanning approximately 1,900 years.
What makes it special
About Okunitama Jinja Shrine
- Baba Daimon Zelkova Avenue: Walk through a breathtaking, naturally preserved green tunnel of zelkova trees.
- 1,000-Year-Old Great Ginkgo: Witness the awe-inspiring presence of this ancient, sacred tree behind the main hall.
- Myanome Shrine: A unique spot to experience traditions related to safe childbirth and the arts.
- Tsuru-ishi & Kame-ishi: Discover the auspicious stone formations near the Zuishinmon Gate.
- Ningyo Nagashi: Experience the profound cultural ritual of spiritual purification.
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Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
30°/21°
15%
Thu
8/6
32°/24°
79%
Fri
8/7
32°/25°
61%
Sat
8/8
32°/24°
82%
Sun
8/9
31°/23°
84%
Mon
8/10
28°/23°
51%
Tue
8/11
27°/22°
39%
Tips
Payment
Cash (JPY) is required for purchasing amulets or making offerings.
Language Support
English information is available on the website and some signs, but on-site English support is limited.
Reservations
No prior reservation is required to visit the shrine grounds.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to gravel paths and stairs.
Photography
Photography is allowed, but please refrain during active religious ceremonies.
Accessibility
The grounds contain uneven surfaces and gravel, so caution is advised for wheelchair users.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful demeanor while visiting the sacred grounds.