A Sacred Place Protected by an Ancient TreeKinomiya Shrine has been a cherished spiritual site in Atami for centuries, known as a "God of Fortune and Prosperity." Next to the main shrine, you'll find the iconic sacred camphor tree, designated as a National Natural Monument. This incredible tree is over 2,100 years old, with a trunk circumference of 24 meters.Why Visit Kinomiya Shrine?Spiritual Place: Walking around the massive tree is said to add one year to your life. Many visitors come to absorb its vitality and pray for long life, health, and recovery from illness.Fulfill Your Wishes: Legend says that silently walking around the tree while making a wish helps you focus your thoughts and clarify your desires.Beautiful Day and Night: The shrine is stunning in the morning, serene in the afternoon, and beautifully illuminated at night, offering a unique atmosphere at each time of day.Annual FestivalDon't miss the grand annual festival held every year from July 14th to 16th, showcasing traditional celebrations and vibrant energy.Access to Kinomiya ShrineFrom JR Atami Station, take a bus bound for Motohakone or Nishiyama. Get off at the "Kinomiya Shrine Mae" stop. The journey takes about 15 minutes.%3Ccenter%3E%0A%3Ciframe%20src%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fmaps%2Fembed%3Fpb%3D!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d6528.505670212636!2d139.067881!3d35.100397!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x6019be6e1f861df3%253A0x3a9048f244a7319b!2sKinomiya%2520Shrine!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sjp!4v1748853851276!5m2!1sen!2sjp%22%20width%3D%22800%22%20height%3D%22400%22%20style%3D%22border%3A0%3B%22%20allowfullscreen%3D%22%22%20loading%3D%22lazy%22%20referrerpolicy%3D%22no-referrer-when-downgrade%22%3E%3C%2Fiframe%3E%0A%3C%2Fcenter%3EBasic Information of Kinomiya ShrineAddress: 43-1 Nishiyama-cho, Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture, 413-0034Phone: +81-557-82-2241Website: Kinomiya Shrine Official Website (Japanese Website)