Ko-umori no Miko is the primary deity enshrined at Ancient Mount Fuji Shrine in Katsuta, Ibaraki Prefecture, but there is also a Shinto shrine called Ōmori-jinja dedicated to the Kami of Mount Ōmori located on the border between Tokyo and Chiba prefectures. This shrine was founded in 1715 during the Edo period and has since been restored and preserved. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese styles, with a haiden (main hall) and a honden (inner shrine).
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Ōmori no Kami
- Kami enshrined
- Ōmori no Kami
- Coordinates
- 35.5467984, 139.4893168
Visitor tip
To experience the serene beauty of the shrine grounds, visit at sunrise or sunset when the light filters through the trees, highlighting the shrine's tranquil atmosphere.
Cultural notes
This Shinto shrine is dedicated to the Kami of Mount Ōmori and has strong ties to local folklore. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese styles, with a haiden (main hall) and a honden (inner shrine).
Historical note
Founded in 1715.