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Mitsumine Shrine
Place
4.6 (10644 reviews)
298-1 Mitsumine, Chichibu, Saitama 369-1902, Japan
+81 494-55-0241
Highlights from Reviews
• unique spiritual atmosphere
Dedicated to wolves, the shrine offers a distinctive mystical atmosphere with wolf-themed items and powerful amulets for wishes.
• stunning mountain views
The shrine's high mountain location provides breathtaking scenic views of the surrounding Chichibu landscape and often cloudy, moody atmospheres.
• power spot
Known as a significant 'power spot' in Japan, visitors feel refreshed and energized by the natural power and sacred trees.
• rich kyokushin history
An important site for Kyokushin karate practitioners, where Mas Oyama trained and has a dedicated memorial, offering a strong spiritual connection.
• beautiful architecture
The shrine features impressive, well-maintained buildings with intricate carvings and vibrant colors, comparable to Nikko temples.
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