Japan Midokoro / Kyoto Prefecture / Uji / Ujigami Shrine
Uji, Kyoto Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site
Ujigami Shrine
- Nearest stationUji Station 0.6 km
- DesignationPart of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure
Ujigami Shrine (宇治上神社, Ujigami-jinja) is a Shinto shrine in the city of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The shrine was built as a guardian shrine for the nearby Byōdō-in, and is adjacent to the Uji Shrine.
From the Wikipedia article “Ujigami Shrine” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Ujigami Shrine. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Uji, Kyoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Uji Station, 0.6 km (straight line) |
| Type | Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 49 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 Ujigami Shrine?
- Uji Station. It is 0.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Ujigami Shrine a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Main Shrine, Ujigami Jinja: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Haiden, Ujigami Jinja: UjigamiJinja-M1370.jpg: Fg2 derivative work: bamse (talk) (Public domain), Uji Shrine: Vitalie Ciubotaru (talk) 06:09, 6 March 2009 (UTC) (CC BY 3.0), The Tale of Genji Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Byōdō-in Temple Garden: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Byōdō-in Temple: Martin Falbisoner (CC BY-SA 4.0)
