Oyamazumi Shrine
Oyamazumi Shrine is the head shrine of all Yamazumi shrines and Mishima shrines across the country, and it is the oldest shrine in Ehime Prefecture. Within the grounds, there is a sacred camphor tree that is approximately 2,600 years old, captivating visitors with its mystical atmosphere. The main hall and worship hall were rebuilt during the Muromachi period and are designated as important cultural properties of the country. The armaments that were donated by warlords in gratitude for their victories are housed in the treasure museum on the premises, where many valuable pieces, including national treasures, are on display. It is a place to experience the history and culture of the shrine.
Basic Information
- Spot Name
- Oyamazumi Shrine
- Location
- 〒794-1304 3327 Miura, Omishima Town, Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
- Access
- From Imabari Station on the JR Yosan Line, take the Setouchi Highway express bus to Omishima for 1 hour, and get off at the Ōyamazumi Shrine-mae stop. It takes about 15 minutes from the "Omishima IC" on the Nishiseto Expressway (Setouchi Shimanami Kaido).
- Parking
- Available
- Business Hours
- The shrine is open freely, and the treasure museum is open from 8:30 to 16:30 (last admission at 17:00).
- Regular Holiday
- Open all year round.
- Fees
- [Oyamazumi Shrine] Free
[Treasure Museum / Maritime Museum] Adults 1000 yen / High school and university students 800 yen / Elementary and junior high school students 400 yen - Contact Information
- Phone Number：0897-82-0032
- Official Website
