Located in the scenic Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, Oomiwa Jinja Shrine honors the kami of the forest and its inhabitants. The shrine's name, Oomiwa, translates to 'big pine tree' in English, likely referring to a prominent pine tree on the shrine grounds. This Shinto shrine is dedicated to the worship of the Kami of Mt. Fuji.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Mt. Fuji Kami
- 祀られている神
- Fuji-taisan-kami, Kamaitachi
- 座標
- 35.4500907, 139.625896
参拝のヒント
For those visiting during cherry blossom season, try to arrive early in the morning when the blossoms are at their most vibrant and not yet crowded with other tourists.
文化的背景
As a shrine dedicated to the Kami of Mt. Fuji, Oomiwa Jinja Shrine often participates in festivals and rituals associated with the mountain's sacred power. Additionally, the shrine is known for its beautiful pine trees, which are believed to possess spiritual energy, making them a popular spot for prayer and contemplation.
歴史
Founded during the Edo period, approximately the 17th century.