Kyoto! Visited Yasaka Shrine early in the morning! I made the same prayers as in the past at the shrine, which developed as a prayer for the elimination of epidemics.

The Gion Festival, which has been held for over a thousand years, is famous, but when it comes to sightseeing in Kyoto, everyone will visit Yasaka Shrine at least once. It is one of the most popular shrines in Japan and abroad.

[Name] Yasaka Shrine
[Location] 625 Kitagawa Gion-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
[Access] *No parking
・About a 5-minute walk from Keihan Railway "Gion-Shijo" Station
・About an 8-minute walk from Hankyu Railway "Kyoto Kawaramachi" Station
・From JR Kyoto Station, take city buses 100 and 206 and get off at "Gion"
[Visiting hours] 24 hours
[Shrine office reception] 9:00-17:00

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Post by ぷりんちゃん | Aug 25, 2023

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