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Kyoto Shrine

Yakuso Jinshi

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Yakuso Jinshi is a unique Kyoto shrine dedicated to Eastern and Western medicine deities.

Yakuso Jinshi
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What it is

  • A shrine in Kyoto.
  • Originated as Yakushiko in the late Edo period.
  • Dedicated to four deities, including Hippocrates.
  • Moved to its current location in 1906.

What to see

  • Shrine dedicated to Shennong, Okuninushi, Sukunabikona.
  • See the enshrined deity Hippocrates, added in 1880.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府京都市中京区東玉屋町 Open in Google Maps

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