Japan Midokoro / Kyoto Prefecture / Kita-ku / Kenkun Shrine
Kita-ku, Kyoto Prefecture · Registered Tangible Cultural Property
Kenkun Shrine
- Nearest stationKuramaguchi Station 1.5 km
- DesignationRegistered Tangible Cultural Property, Important Cultural Property
Kenkun Shrine (建勲神社,, Kenkun-jinja) more properly known as Takeisao Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in the Kita-Funaoka-cho, Murasakino neighborhood of Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It is located on the middle slope of Mount Funaoka.
From the Wikipedia article “Kenkun Shrine” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Kenkun Shrine. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kita-ku, Kyoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kuramaguchi Station, 1.5 km (straight line) |
| Type | Registered Tangible Cultural Property, Important Cultural Property |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons) |
We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.
FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Kenkun Shrine?
- Kuramaguchi Station. It is 1.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Kenkun Shrine a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Registered Tangible Cultural Property, Important Cultural Property.
Nearby

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Mount Funaoka: Ilovekyoto (CC BY-SA 3.0), Funaoka Onsen: At by At (CC BY-SA 3.0), Ryōkō-in: hiro (CC BY-SA 3.0), Gyokurin-in: hiro (CC BY-SA 3.0), Ōbai-in: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Zuihō-in: Unknown (CC BY-SA 3.0)
