Ogamiyama Shrine Okunomiya

大神山神社奥宮

4.4Est. 90Daisen, Chugoku

Overview

Mystical shrine at the end of Japan's longest stone path.

Located on the sacred Mt. Daisen, the approach is a long, cobblestone path lined with ancient cedar trees, leading up to the shrine which features the largest Gongen-zukuri style lacquered interior in Japan. The atmosphere is heavy with spiritual gravity and nature.

Practical info

Japanese name: 大神山神社奥宮
Nearest station: Daisen-ji Bus Stop (15 min walk)
Payment: Cash only
Reservations: not required

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