# Akiha Gongen

> a Japanese kami believed to be the local avatar (Gongen) of Buddhist bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara. The cult originated in Shugendō practices on Mount Akiha in Shizuoka

**Wikidata**: [Q2680724](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2680724)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/akiha-gongen