Fuji Mountain Omura Sengen Shrine πΈπΊπΏπ
Location: Omuro Sengen Shrine πΈπΊπΏπ Opening Hours: 9:00 to 17:00 Address: 3-32-18 Shimoyoshida, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan π πΈπΊπΏπ Background: Omuro Sengen Shrine is one of the Shinto shrines in Japan, primarily dedicated to the worship of volcanic deities, especially Mount Fuji. ππ πΈπΊπΏπ This shrine is recognized as the oldest on the slopes of Mount Fuji, with a history that dates back to 699 It is closely associated with local daimyo and has been an important cultural property since the Edo period πΈπΊπΏπ The shrine is known for its unique architecture, preserving the style of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, and its orientation is such that worshippers have their backs to πΈπΊπΏπ the mountain's peak, as it is believed that the mountain descends daily to reside within the shrine #FujiOmuroSengenShrine #JapaneseShrines πΊπ
