This mountain shrine sits atop Mount Ōyama and is dedicated to Ōyama-tsu-mi no Kami, the deity of mountains and water. For over 2,000 years, worshippers have climbed the sacred peak to pray for abundant harvests, safe childbirth, and protection from natural disasters. The shrine serves as the spiritual heart of the ancient Ōyama faith, where pilgrims seek purification through the mountain's sacred waters and blessings from the powerful mountain kami.
- Religion
- shinto
- Coordinates
- 35.4406906, 139.2310041