Kannabi
, also kaminabi or kamunabi, refers to a region in Shinto that is a shintai (repositories in which kami reside) itself, or hosts a kami. They are generally either mountains or forests. Nachi Falls is considered a kannabi, as is Mount Miwa. Overview 
They may be host to shinboku (sacred trees), or Iwakura rocks They may have shimenawa, torii, and sandō marking the path towards them. Shrines dedicated to kannabi often lack a honden or haiden, and instead enshrine the natural kannabi as deities. Ōmiwa Shrine is one such example. also has its mountain be its Shintai

See also 
 Age of the Gods
 Ko-Shintō
 Himorogi・Iwakura (Yorishiro)
 Shintai・Yorishiro
 Shinboku
 Sacred mountains・Mountain worship
 Kannagi which has a similar etymology
 Chinju no Mori

References 

Forests of Japan
Animism
Shinto shrines
Pages with unreviewed translations
Mountain faith