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Sahimeyama Shrine
佐毘売山神社Shimane · Chugoku
A Shinto shrine within the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine site enshrining Kanayamahiko-no-Mikoto, the god of mining; its current buildings date to 1819 and it sits about 200m from the entrance to the Ryugenji mine tunnel.
- Crowd level
- Hidden gem
- Rating
- 3.9· 87 reviews
- Opening hours
- Daily Open 24 hours
- Admission
- Free to visit.
- Nearest station
- Ōda-shi Station (JR San'in Main Line), then bus to Omori
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
Today
Open 24 hoursFreeStored weekly hours
Daily Open 24 hours
How to get there
From JR Ōda-shi Station, take a bus toward Omori/Iwami Ginzan, then walk uphill from the Omori townscape toward the Ryugenji Mabu mine tunnel entrance.
Tags
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