Shimogamo Jinja Kyoto

59 Shimogamo Izumigawa-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto , Kyoto, Kinki, Japan - Phone: 075-781-0010
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    Religious site

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    Temple Overload

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    Today I decided to squeeze in a few temples before heading back to the Gion festival area tonight. I started at Ninnaji (仁和寺). Ninnaji was a little different than your standard temple because it was used as a residence for a retired emperor around the year 900. Although the temple was rebuilt in the Edo period following …

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    Kyoto

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    ... as I was busy taking a picture for a young Japanese family. Last two places we visited was the Shimogamo-jinja Shrine, well worth a look and the Kyoto Imperial Palace, worth a scoot around on the bikes. We then found a dodgy cheap place for quick ...

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    Temple City, part 5, final

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    ... Heritage Sites in Kyoto: Nijo-jo - die Burg, siehe Tempel City, part 4 Kamigamo-jinja, siehe Temple City, part 2 Shimogamo-jinja, siehe Temple City, part 2 Ujigami-jinja in Uji, siehe Tempel City, part 4 Byodo-in in Uji, siehe Tempel ...

  • 3

    Temple Overload

    48 photos

    ... . It was one of the buildings dating from the Edo period restoration. I hopped back on the bus to head over to Shimogamo Jinja (下鴨神社). I briefly considered changing my plans when a large number of older women all got off the ...