Sumiyoshi Shrine
住吉神社
Kyoto's Sumiyoshi Shrine, founded in the Heian period, offers a glimpse into ancient Japanese deities.
What it is
- A shrine originating from Shin-Sumiyoshi-sha.
- Founded in the late Heian period.
- Enshrines seven deities, including Amaterasu Omikami.
- Tagirihime-no-kami is the main deity.
What to see
- Kumanomaru Inari Shrine, a subsidiary shrine.
- Hitomaro Shrine, dedicated to Kakinomoto Hitomaro.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Karasuma Station.
- 10-minute walk from Omiya Station.
- 1-minute walk from Horikawa Matsubara bus stop.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市下京区醒ヶ井通高辻下る住吉町481 Open in Google Maps
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