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Mt. Yudono Shrine

Yudonosan jinja

湯殿山神社

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Practical Information:

To go there by bus, get on the shuttle bus bound for Mt. Yudono  (bus timetable) and get off the bus at Yudonosan Senninzawa. 

You can go to Mt. Yudono on foot by hiking Mt. Gassan down to Mt. Yudono (details) or by hiking the Rokujurigoe Kaido Pilgrimage route (details). 

Around there:

Tamahime inari Shrine

A shrine in Mt. Yudono dedicated to agriculture, fertility and plentiful harvests.

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Yudonosan Senninzawa

Where the monks used to accomplish their sokushinbutsu training.

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Hiking trails:

Hike to the top of Mt. Gassan

Hike to the top of Mt. Gassan

Also called "The Realm of the Dead", or "The Mountain of the Past", Mt. Gassan is the most important step in the Dewa Sanzan's yamabushi training.

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