The most sacred mountain in Japan has now achieved World Heritage status. Apparently the delegates in Cambodia have given it official approval as Japan’s 17th World Heritage site. It’s undoubtedly the most famous of them all.
Green Shinto friend, Ted … Read the rest
It’s a very auspicious Summer Solstice this year, for Mt Fuji is poised on the very brink of World Heritage registration, with the relevant Unesco members gathered in Cambodia and ready at any moment to give it the nod. … Read the rest
The United Nations advisory body, ICOMOS, has given its support to the campaign to preserve Tokyo’s last street view of sacred Mt Fuji, known as Nippori Fujiimizaka. This is connected to the forthcoming World Heritage status of Fuji, due to … Read the rest
Green Shinto previously had a piece on the danger to the last street view of Mt Fuji in Tokyo – Nippori Fushimizaka. Now we have had a letter asking for international support for the citizens’ group trying to save the … Read the rest
Green Shinto is very proud to present the following piece of original research by Shinto priestess Pat Ormsby. As is evident from the article, she is personally familiar with the ancient pilgrimage routes, which in modern times have fallen … Read the rest
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