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Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha
shrine
Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha
富士山本宮浅間大社
4.4Est. 40Fujinomiya, Chubu
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Overview
The principal Mount Fuji shrine featuring clear, snowmelt ponds and classic red architecture.
The head shrine of over 1,300 Sengen shrines across Japan, traditionally serving as the starting point for climbing Mount Fuji. The grounds feature a beautiful pond fed directly by the mountain's snowmelt. Its vibrant red buildings stand majestically against the backdrop of the peak.
Local tips
Bring an empty bottle to collect the pure, sacred spring water from the Wakutama Pond.
Practical info
- Japanese name
- 富士山本宮浅間大社
- Nearest station
- Fujinomiya Station (10 min walk)
- Payment
- Cash only
- Reservations
- not required
Accessibility
Wheelchair entranceWheelchair parking
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