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Kurumazaki Shrine

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車折神社

Kurumazaki Shrine is a Kyoto shrine dedicated to a Heian scholar, known for its performing arts sub-shrine.

Kurumazaki Shrine
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What it is

  • A shrine founded in 1189.
  • Dedicated to Kiyohara Yorinari, a late Heian period scholar.
  • Built on the Kiyohara family's land.

What to see

  • The main hall, rebuilt in 1752 and renovated in 2014.
  • The worship hall, rebuilt in 1988.
  • Geino Shrine, a sub-shrine founded in 1957.
  • Sanyaku, an important art object.

When to go

  • Annual festival is held on May 14.
  • Mifune Festival is held on the third Sunday of May.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府京都市右京区嵯峨朝日町23 Open in Google Maps

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