Overview
The start of the Yoshida climbing route, its painted Momoyama sanctuary standing at the end of a giant cedar avenue.
About this place
Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine is a shrine in Kamiyoshida, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture. Its former shrine rank was prefectural shrine, and it is now a Beppyo shrine of the Association of Shinto Shrines. It is the starting point of the Yoshida route for climbing Mount Fuji, and is registered as a World Cultural Heritage site as part of the "Fujisan area," one of the component assets of "Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration." Konohanasakuya-hime no Mikoto Amatsu Hikohoninigi no Mikoto - her husband Oyamatsumi no Kami - her father
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened：788 Highlights / collection：Important Cultural Property main shrine, Trailhead of Mount Fuji Genre：Architecture, Outdoor art and land art
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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Source sengenjinja.jp ↗Before you go
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