Japan Midokoro / Kyoto Prefecture / Sakyō-ku / Heian Jingū
Sakyō-ku, Kyoto Prefecture · Important Cultural Property
Heian Jingū
- Nearest stationHigashiyama Station 0.8 km
- DesignationImportant Cultural Property
- Year1895 (founded)
The Heian Shrine (平安神宮, Heian-jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The Shrine is ranked as a Beppyō Jinja (別表神社) (the top rank for shrines) by the Association of Shinto Shrines.
From the Wikipedia article “Heian Shrine” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Heian Jingū. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Sakyō-ku, Kyoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Higashiyama Station, 0.8 km (straight line) |
| Type | Important Cultural Property |
| Year | 1895 (founded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Heian Jingū?
- Higashiyama Station. It is 0.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Heian Jingū a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Important Cultural Property.
- When was Heian Jingū founded?
- In 1895.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Shin'en: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Shōgo-in Temple: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Hosomi Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art: Kakidai (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ōtorii (Kyōto): 笹谷康之 (CC BY-SA 3.0), National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto: Wiiii (CC BY-SA 3.0)
