Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Hokkaido · Sapporo
Independent Ichinomiya Development
Meishin-taisha
Oyama Shrine (Tateyama)
雄山神社
/ Oyama Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin
300 yen
Access
15 min walk
Hours
Varies by season
Overview
Oyama Shrine is the sacred shrine of Mount Tateyama, one of Japan's three holy mountains. It consists of three worship sites spanning from the mountain peak (3,003m) to its base. The mountain has been a major site of mountain worship (shugendo) since ancient times.
History
Founding
📜According to tradition
701 [Taiho 1]
The shrine has three worship sites: the peak shrine on Mount Tateyama (3,003m), the midpoint shrine at Ashikuraji, and the front shrine at Iwakuraji.
Enshrined Deities
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⛩
secondary Deity
Goddess of the sun, supreme deity of the Shinto pantheon, and ancestral kami of the Imperial house
Blessings
Shrine Network
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
36.5767, 137.3108
Physical Address
2 Ashikuraji, Tateyama-machi, Nakaniikawa-gun, Toyama
富山県中新川郡立山町芦峅寺2
Historical Province
Etchu
Access
Tateyama Station (Toyama Chihou Railway)
15 min walk
Hours
Varies by season
Best Times to Visit
summer (mountain shrine open Jul-Sep)
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 Oyama Shrine (Tateyama)?
Oyama Shrine is the sacred shrine of Mount Tateyama, one of Japan's three holy mountains. It consists of three worship sites spanning from the mountain peak (3,003m) to its base. The mountain has been a major site of mountain worship (shugendo) since ancient times.
Where is Oyama Shrine (Tateyama) located?
Oyama Shrine (Tateyama) is located in Nakaniikawa-gun, Tateyama-machi, Toyama. The full address is: 2 Ashikuraji, Tateyama-machi, Nakaniikawa-gun, Toyama.