Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine

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The Fujisan Hongū Sengen Taisha is a Shintō shrine in the city of Fujinomiya in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Suruga Province, and is the head shrine of the 1300 Asama or Sengen shrines in the country. [Wikipedia]

Overview

Address

1-1 Miyacho, Fujinomiya, Shizuoka (Directions)

Hours

6:00 - 19:00 Closed now

Opening Hours

Monday 6:00 - 19:00
Tuesday 6:00 - 19:00
Wednesday 6:00 - 19:00
Thursday 6:00 - 19:00
Friday 6:00 - 19:00
Saturday 6:00 - 19:00
Sunday 6:00 - 19:00
Holidays 6:00 - 19:00

Price

Free entry

Phone Number

0544-27-2002

Website

http://fuji-hongu.or.jp/sengen/english/index.html

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