
4.6
Shinto shrines
Arakura Sengen Shrine
Fujiyoshida, Japan
At the foot of Mount Fuji, Arakura Sengen Shrine is known for the 400-step climb to the Chureito Pagoda. This red pagoda aligns perfectly with Fuji-san, surrounded by cherry blossoms in spring. Photographers and seekers of harmony find it offers sublime views without the bustle if timed right.
Good to know
- Crowds
- Very busy, go early
- Best time
- Early morning
- Best months
- Apr–May, Oct–Nov
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
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