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Sengen Shrine

shrine, Fujinomiya, Japan

Also known as: Asama Shrine

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feature of Fujinomiya

In Fujinomiya
It developed around the Sengen (Asama) Shrine, the main Shintō shrine for the worship of Mount Fuji since the 9th century. During the early part of the Edo (Tokugawa) period (1603–1867), the shogun (military ruler) Tokugawa Ieyasu built an inner shrine, a hall of worship, and a main torii…
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