Shinto shrineTochigi

Futarasan Shrine

日光二荒山神社

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The shrine is a longstanding center of Nikkō mountain worship, with Mount Nantai regarded as its sacred mountain.

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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
Sanctuary of the Futarasan deities, the parent-and-child triad associated with Nikkō’s sacred mountains.
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Worship Hall
Worship hall of the main shrine in Nikkō’s Sannai district.
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Daikoku Hall
Shrine-garden stop associated with prayers for good relationships.
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Hie Shrine
Shrine-garden stop associated with prayers for health.
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Mitomo Shrine
Shrine-garden stop associated with prayers for wisdom.
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Check before you go

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

The official city tourism page gives sacred-garden entry of ¥500 for adults and ¥200 for elementary, junior-high and high-school pupils.

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