Kawaguchi Asama Shrine was established in 865 in order to bring Mount Fuji’s volcanic eruptions under control. It has been known for its huge seven cedar trees which are said that they are about 1200 years old. (https://asamajinja.or.jp/; https://www.yamanashi-kankou.jp/english/discover/kawaguchi-asama-shrine.html). Also, please refer to the article on Japanese Swordsmanship, 2017/2/11 (EXPERIENCE YAMANASHI AND MORE https://etsuo.tokyo/).
Kawaguchi Asama Shrine
The cedar avenue approaching to the shrine from the front Torii (gate) is magnificent.
Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, 9/14/2023
The shrine and the cedar trees including the seven huge trees, Kawaguchi Asama Shrine, Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi, 9/14/2023