Fuji Sengen Shrine
📍 Shizuoka, Fukuroi · Kokuomoto, Fukuroi City, Shizuoka Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
Located in Kokuomoto, Fukuroi City, this Fuji Sengen shrine extends the spiritual power of the sacred mountain to distant regions. Though physically separated from Mount Fuji, the shrine serves as a spiritual bridge through which the deity Sengen Daijin's protection reaches those unable to make the pilgrimage to the mountain itself. The shrine has been particularly valued by women seeking safe childbirth and families desiring divine protection. The shrine's enduring presence attests to the universal power of Mount Fuji's spiritual significance, transcending geographical boundaries to touch hearts and homes throughout the region.
Benefits
Mount Fuji faithsafe childbirthfamily protection