Izusan Shrine

Izusan Shrine, Atami Overview

A shrine recorded on this site by 594, where Minamoto no Yoritomo worshipped in exile and eloped with Hojo Masako, an episode that fed directly into the founding of the Kamakura shogunate. Free. Take the bus from stand four at Atami station and climb the 189 steps from the stop; drivers can park beside the shrine and skip them entirely.