Futarasan Jinja Shrine

History Unesco World Heritage

Futarasan Jinja Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine in Nikko that was erected together with Rinnoji Temple in the 8th century and established the foundations for Nikko to become a major destination for pilgrims in east Japan. The shrine is dedicated to the worship of Nikko's three sacred mountains, Mt. Nantai, Mt. Nyoho and Mt. Taro.

Spot Name: Futarasan Jinja Shrine
Postal Code: 〒321-1431
Address: 2307 Sannai, Nikko City, Tochigi
Telephone Number: 0288-54-0535
Official URL: http://www.futarasan.jp/
Keywords: History,Unesco World Heritage