Kawaguchi Asama Shrine

Name: Kawaguchi Asama Shrine
Address: Fuji
Rating: 4.5

Minamitsuru District, Fuji

4.5★★★★★★★★★★2.4K reviews

Tranquil 9th-century shrine dedicated to the goddess of Mount Fuji, known for its giant cedar trees.

Shinto ShrinePlace Of WorshipAssociation Or Organization

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Address: 1 Kawaguchi, Fujikawaguchiko, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi 401-0304, Japan

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★★★★★★★★★★Kayla Smeltzer· 2 months ago
Back in November 2025, we visited early in the morning before staff arrived because we also hiked to the top to the fuji lookout spot. This was one of my favorite temples we visited during our trip. The entrance with the Tori gate was be…
★★★★★★★★★★Jia Jie· 7 months ago
Visiting Kawaguchi Asama Shrine at night was one of the most magical experiences of my trip to Japan. The towering cedar trees along the approach are absolutely breathtaking — massive, ancient, and incredibly powerful in presence. When…
★★★★★★★★★★R Philps· 5 months ago
The shrine is nice, but if you make your way up to the rear, you will reach two tori with Fuji in the background. Awesome sight! Is a very steep climb, about a mile. But worth every step!