Located in the heart of Yamanashi Prefecture, Iizuna-taisha Shrine is a Shinto temple dedicated to Iizuna Taishasan, the god of mountain climbing and navigation. The shrine's main hall was rebuilt in 1764 during the Edo period, with additional structures added during the Meiji period. Visitors can climb the 200-step staircase leading up to the shrine's main hall, offering stunning views of Mt. Fuji on a clear day.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Iizuna Taishasan
- 祀られている神
- Iizuna Taishasan
- 座標
- 35.4700359, 138.7989453
参拝のヒント
For a more serene experience, visit at dawn or dusk when the sun casts a warm glow over the mountain landscape.
文化的背景
Iizuna Taishasan is said to have guided Saint Luke's journey through Japan in the 7th century. The shrine is also famous for its beautiful autumn foliage and is often visited during the fall season.
歴史
Rebuilt in 1764 after fires devastated the original structure