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An ancient mountain worship shrine said to have been founded in 795 CE, also celebrated for rhododendrons and autumn foliage
30 min by taxi from JR Isohara Station
567 Hanazono, Hanakawa-cho, Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki
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An ancient mountain worship shrine on the slopes of Mount Hanazono in Kitaibaraki, said to have been founded by Sakanoue no Tamuramaro.
Enshrining Oyamakui-no-Mikoto, worshipped locally as a deity of mountains and agriculture.
Mount Hanazono at 798m is a solemn sacred site with the entire mountain considered divine territory.
The surroundings are covered in primeval forest with dense cedar and cyp…
Founded in 795 CE by Shogun Sakanoue no Tamuramaro on his return from the Emishi campaign according to tradition.
Mount Hanazono has been known since ancient times as a mountain worship sacred site and training ground for ascetics.
The deity Oyamakui is the same as at Hiyoshi Taisha on Mount Hiei, r…
Flourishing trade, new-shop openings, successful deals. A central prayer at Inari and Ebisu shrines.
Derived from the enshrined deity "大山咋命"
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