Kifune Shrine - A Summer Retreat in Kyoto
Kifune Shrine
by fantafantahk
Jul 12, 2025
by fantafantahk
Jul 12, 2025
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Tucked away in the tranquil forested valley of Kibune, Kibune-Jinja Shrine is a magical escape from Kyoto’s bustling streets. Walking up the iconic lantern-lined stone staircase feels like stepping into another world, surrounded by the sounds of nature and the gentle flow of the Kibune River.
Practical tip: Visit in summer for the famous kawadoko dining experience, where you can enjoy a meal over the river, or in autumn when the foliage creates a vibrant canopy. This peaceful shrine offers a perfect blend of spirituality and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable stop in Kyoto!
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