Ōta Shrine
大田神社
Ōta Shrine is an ancient Kyoto shrine, home to a stunning iris pond and a symbol of longevity.
What it is
- Auxiliary shrine of Kamigamo Shrine in Kyoto.
- Dedicated to the deity Amenouzume-no-mikoto.
- Known for beliefs related to longevity.
What to see
- Main hall and worship hall rebuilt in 1628.
- Worship hall is a 'warihaiden' style.
- Ota-no-Sawa pond with about 25,000 irises.
- Iris colony designated a National Natural Monument.
- Ota-no-Komichi is a 750-meter walking path.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市北区上賀茂本山340 Open in Google Maps
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