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御嶽神社

Kanagawa

This Shinto shrine, located in Kanagawa Prefecture, is dedicated to the kami of mountains and valleys. The shrine's architecture reflects its location at the foot of Mt. Fuji, with a main hall adorned with a wooden gate known as 'furukuri.' Visitors can experience the serene beauty of nature while paying respects to the deity.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Enma-o
祀られている神
Enma-o
座標
35.3741034, 139.4866653

参拝のヒント

For a more authentic experience, try visiting during the Obon festival season (mid-August) to witness traditional dances performed by shrine staff and volunteers.

文化的背景

The shrine is said to be associated with the mountain kami, Enma-o, who is revered for his power over the spirits of the dead. Locals often visit the shrine before embarking on a hike or other outdoor activities.

歴史

The shrine was originally built in 1590 during the Edo period, and its current structure dates back to the Meiji era.

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