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Ōtaki Ontake Shrine

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王滝御嶽神社

This ancient mountain shrine offers historical artifacts and a glimpse into Japan's mountain worship traditions.

Ōtaki Ontake Shrine
Keitatakei CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • One of the Kiso Ontake Shrines, based on mountain worship.
  • Its history began in 702.
  • Main deities are Kuninotokotachi-no-mikoto, Onamuchi-no-mikoto, Sukunahikona-no-mikoto.

What to see

  • The Okusha on the summit, founded in 702.
  • The Satomiya, rebuilt in 1484, at the first station.
  • Various cultural properties.
  • Ancient records and paintings.
  • Items related to Fukan Gyōja.

Getting there

  • Located along the Otakiguchi climbing route.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

長野県木曽郡王滝村3315番地(王滝御嶽神社別殿) Open in Google Maps

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