- Denomination
- Sanno
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Oyamakui-no-kami
- Kami enshrined
- Oyamakui-no-kami
- Coordinates
- 34.0136175, 131.2052087
Visitor tip
Look for the distinctive sacred monkey motifs often found at Sanno shrines, as monkeys are considered messengers of the mountain deity.
Cultural notes
Sanno shrines are dedicated to the mountain deity Oyamakui-no-kami and are associated with the Hie Taisha shrine network. The title 'Sanno-sama' reflects the reverent local designation for mountain king deities.