Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Hokkaido · Sapporo
Independent Ichinomiya Development
Shikinaisha
Izusan Shrine
伊豆山神社
/ Izusan Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin
300 yen
Access
See details
Hours
Dawn to dusk
Overview
Izusan Jinja in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, is one of the oldest and most historically significant shrines of the Izu Peninsula, enshrining the deity of hot springs and maritime protection. It is renowned for its deep connection to Minamoto no Yoritomo and his wife Hojo Masako: Yoritomo repeatedly sought the shrine's oracles during his rise to power, and the couple prayed here before founding the Kamakura shogunate. At its medieval peak the shrine complex comprised 64 halls. The shrine is listed in the Engishiki (927 CE).
History
927
Listed in the Engishiki as a Shikinaisha of Izu Province.
1180
Minamoto no Yoritomo prays at the shrine before raising his army, seeking divine sanction for his campaign.
Enshrined Deities
⛩
Blessings
Shrine Network
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
35.1119, 139.0686
Physical Address
708-1 Izusan Uwano-ji, Atami-shi, Shizuoka
静岡県熱海市伊豆山上野地708-1
Historical Province
Izu Province
Access
Atami Station (JR Tokaido Shinkansen)
Hours
Dawn to dusk
Bus
Bus from Atami Station, about 7 minutes
Accessibility
Limited (steep stairs)
Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team
What is Izusan Shrine?
Izusan Jinja in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, is one of the oldest and most historically significant shrines of the Izu Peninsula, enshrining the deity of hot springs and maritime protection. It is renowned for its deep connection to Minamoto no Yoritomo and his wife Hojo Masako: Yoritomo repeatedly sought the shrine's oracles during his rise to power, and the couple prayed here before founding the Kamakura shogunate. At its medieval peak the shrine complex comprised 64 halls. The shrine is listed in the Engishiki (927 CE).
Where is Izusan Shrine located?
Izusan Shrine is located in Atami-shi, Shizuoka. The full address is: 708-1 Izusan Uwano-ji, Atami-shi, Shizuoka.