Shinto shrineShizuoka

Akihasan Hongū Akiha Shrine

秋葉山本宮秋葉神社

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Shrine tradition dates its foundation on Mount Akiha to 709.

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Founding, rebuilding, and milestones across the centuries.

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Browse places by founding, rebuilding, and other events in each historical era.

An illustrated overview of the grounds. Match the numbers to the landmarks below.

Illustration © emonsterIllustrated map for orientation. Access and paths may change; follow signs at the site.

Landmarks on this map

Main Sanctuary
Rebuilt in 1986, the upper shrine stands on a high stone terrace.
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Kagura Hall
This unpainted hall hosts the ritual dances of the fire festival.
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Map sources & credits

Check before you go

Hours, admission and access can change. Confirm current details with the site before travelling.

The listed route transfers from Hamamatsu to the Enshu Railway at Shin-Hamamatsu, then to an Akiha-line bus at Nishi-Kajima.

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