Uji Shrine
宇治神社
Uji Shrine: a historic shrine dedicated to Uji no Wakiiratsuko, worth visiting for its ancient architecture.
What it is
- A Shikinaisha shrine in Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture.
- Forms a pair with the adjacent Ujigami Shrine.
- Dedicated to the deity Uji no Wakiiratsuko no Mikoto.
What to see
- Main hall built in the late Kamakura period.
- Main hall is a National Important Cultural Property.
- Statue of Uji no Wakiiratsuko is a National Important Cultural Property.
- Worship hall is a Kyoto Prefecture Designated Tangible Cultural Property.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Keihan Uji Station.
- 10-minute walk from JR Uji Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府宇治市宇治山田1 Open in Google Maps
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