Ebumi Shrine
江文神社
A quiet mountain shrine in Kyoto serving as the guardian for Ohara, featuring historical links to ancient temples and Mount Hiei.
What it is
- A guardian shrine for the eight towns of Ohara dedicated to Ukanomitama-no-kami.
- Originally founded as a syncretic temple known as Bishamondo Ebumiji.
- A historic site affected by Oda Nobunaga's military attack on Mount Hiei.
- Located at the foot of Mount Konpira near the road to Ebumi Pass.
What to see
- The main shrine grounds situated in a forested mountain setting.
- Multiple auxiliary shrines including Tenmangu and Kagutsuchi located on the site.
- Historical structures that some theories link to the ancient Itada Shrine.
When to go
- The annual shrine festival is held every year on May 5th.
Getting there
- Walk five hundred meters from the Nomura-wakare bus stop to reach the grounds.
- The Ebumi Jinja-mae bus stop is closer but has very limited daily service.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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