A shrine dedicated to the mountain deity Ontake no Mikoto, part of the Ontake mountain worship tradition. These shrines are associated with spiritual purification and mountain climbing practices that developed in the Edo period.
- Denomination
- Ontake
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Ontake no Mikoto
- Kami enshrined
- Ontake no Mikoto
- Coordinates
- 35.4159352, 139.3941157
Cultural notes
Ontake worship combines Shinto mountain veneration with elements of Buddhism and folk religion. Practitioners traditionally engage in ritual purification and mountain pilgrimage as forms of spiritual discipline.