List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto

List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto

These are some, but not all of the Shinto shrines in the municipality of Kyoto and Kyoto Prefecture:

hrines of Heian Kyoto (794-1229)

* The Kamigamo Shrine (上賀茂神社 Kamikamo-jinjaPonsonby-Fane, R. (1956). "Kyoto: The Old Capital of Japan, 794-1869," p. 109.] ) The formal name: Kamo Wakeikaduchi Shrine (賀茂別雷神社). See Kamo Shrines.
* The Shimogamo Shrine (下鴨神社 Shimokamo-jinja [see above] ] ) The formal name: Kamo Mioya Shrine (賀茂御祖神社). See Kamo Shrines.
* The Matsunoo Shrine (松尾大社 Matsunoo-jinja [see above] ] )
* The Yasaka Shrine (祇園社 Gionsha or 八坂神社 Yasaka-jinja [see above] ] )
* The Imamiya Shrine
* The Fushimi Inari-taisha (伏見稲荷大社 Inari-jinjaPonsonby-Fane, p. 110.] )
* The Hirano Shrine (平野神社 Hirano-jinja [see above] ] ) [http://kyoto.asanoxn.com/places/gosho/kitano/ls_kitanotenmangu.htm — link to photos of shrine]

* The Iwashimizu Shrine (岩清水八幡宮 Iwashimizu Otokoyama Hachiman GuPonsonby-Fane, p. 115.] )
* The Yoshida Shrine (吉田神社 Yoshida-jinja [see above] ] ) [http://www.japanican.com/japaninfo/Detail.aspx?BookID=A3702260&category=S&lang=English — link to photo and directions to shrine] [http://kyoto.asanoxn.com/places/okazaki/shinnyodo/phyoshidajinja.htm — link to photo of entrance to shrine]
* The Kitano Tenman-gū (北野天満宮 Kitano-jinja [see above] ] ) [http://www.japan-101.com/photos/showimage.php?i=53631&c=32 — link to photo of shrine]

hrines of Momoyama Kyoto (1582-1615)

* The Hokoku-jinja [Ponsonby-Fane, p. 209.]

hrines of Kyoto at peace (1615-1869)

* The Shiramine Jingu (白峯神宮 Shiramine-gu [Ponsonby-Fane, p. 386.] )
* The Goo Shrine (護王神社 Goo-jinja [Ponsonby-Fane, p. 387.] ) [http://www.gameshaper.net/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-7060 — link to photo of shrine] [http://www.gameshaper.net/kyonoki/pivot/entry.php?id=883 — boars at this shrine]
* The Nashinoki Shrine (梨木神社 Nashinoki-jinjaPonsonby-Fane, p. 388.] )
* The Kenkun Shrine (建勲神社 Kenkun-jinja [see above] ] )
* The Heian-jingu [Ponsonby-Fane, p. 389.]

ee also

* List of Buddhist temples in Kyoto

References

* Ponsonby-Fane, Richard A. B. (1956). "Kyoto: The Old Capital of Japan, 794-1869." Kyoto: The Ponsonby Memorial Society.

External links

* [http://www.sacred-destinations.com/japan/kyoto.htm Kyoto Temples and Shrines]


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