Imamiya Shrine
今宮神社
Imamiya Shrine is an ancient Kyoto shrine with important cultural properties and a unique festival.
What it is
- Also known as Tamanokoshi Shrine.
- Enshrines Onamuchi-no-mikoto, Kotoshironushi-no-mikoto, and Kushinadahime-no-mikoto.
- A shrine dedicated to Susanoo existed here before 794.
- Named Imamiya-sha in 1001.
What to see
- Many buildings are Registered Tangible Cultural Properties.
When to go
- Yasurai Festival is a National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市北区紫野今宮町21 Open in Google Maps
この施設の関係者の方へ
このページは公開情報をもとに Japan Gems が作成し、訪日外国人向けに英語で掲載しています。 写真や情報の追加・修正を承っています。お店の写真に差し替えることもできます。
このページの情報を更新する