Oyama Afuri Shrine
Oyama Afuri Jinja
A sacred sanctuary atop Mt. Oyama (1,251m) with over 2,200 years of history.Explore this spot
Oyama Afuri Shrine is a majestic shrine situated on Mt. Oyama (elevation 1,251m) in Isehara, Kanagawa Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Oyama Afuri Shrine
- Seasonal Beauty: Experience the changing colors of nature, from spring greenery to autumn leaves.
- Historic Landscapes: Explore ancient architecture and a space that has harmonized with nature for 2,200 years.
- Spectacular Views: On clear days, enjoy a magnificent view stretching toward Sagami Bay and Enoshima.
- Cultural Heritage: Witness living traditions through Shinto rituals and sacred dances.
- Outdoor Adventure: Enjoy well-maintained hiking and mountain climbing trails.
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Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
24°/17°
63%
Wed
8/5
24°/19°
27%
Thu
8/6
25°/22°
96%
Fri
8/7
26°/20°
69%
Sat
8/8
26°/18°
65%
Sun
8/9
27°/16°
67%
Mon
8/10
24°/18°
51%
Tips
Payment
Please prepare cash for services such as Shinto prayers.
English Support
We recommend checking the official website in advance for English-language information.
Reservations
Prior inquiry or booking is required for specific religious rituals.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes and activewear due to the stairs and hiking trails.
Photography
Please respect the rules and etiquette regarding photography on the sacred grounds.
Accessibility
Be aware that the area contains many stairs and steep inclines.
Manners
Please maintain a quiet and respectful demeanor during your visit to the shrine.