Chōkaisan Ōmonoimi Shrine
鳥海山大物忌神社
Ancient mountain shrine dedicated to Ōmonoimi no Ōkami, offering a glimpse into sacred Japanese mountain worship.
What it is
- Ancient Shikinaisha and Dewa Province Ichinomiya.
- Dedicated to Ōmonoimi no Ōkami.
- Worships Mount Chokai as a sacred mountain.
- Designated a National Historic Site in 2008.
What to see
- Main shrine on Mount Chokai.
- Two lower shrines.
- Fukura Kuchinomiya, enshrining Tsukuyomi no Mikoto.
- Three mountain huts, including Omurogoya.
When to go
- Annual art exhibition at Omurogoya.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
山形県飽海郡遊佐町に3宮 Open in Google Maps
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