Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine

Area

Fujiyoshida-shi

Category

Nature / scenery Shrine / temple

Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine was established in 705 at the foot of Mount Fuji. It enshrines the god of the Kai province (current Yamanashi prefecture) area. Inside the shrine grounds are 650 cherry blossom trees that bloom every spring. Visit the park located in the shrine for a breathtaking view of Mount Fuji and the goju no to five-storied tower. In the spring, you can see Mount Fuji and the cherry blossoms all in one view.

Basic Information

Address

3353 Arakura, Fuji-yoshida-shi, Yamanashi

Phone

0555-21-1000

Hours

24 hours

Closed

Open year-round

Fee

Free

Website

http://chureito-pagoda.com

Access

FromTokyo Station

【Tokyo Sta.】Chuo Main Line / for Matsumoto
→【Otsuki Sta.】Fuji-kyuko Line / for Kawaguchiko
→【Shimo-yoshida Sta.】→ about a 10-minute walk

FromHaneda Airport

【Haneda Airport】Tokyo Monorail / for Hamamatsucho
→【Hamamatsucho Sta.】Yamanote Line / for Shinagawa
→【Shinjuku Sta.】Chuo Main Line / for Matsumoto
→【Otsuki Sta.】Fuji-kyuko Line / for Kawaguchiko
→【Shimo-yoshida Sta.】→ about a 10-minute walk