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Hirano Shrine
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Kita-ku, Kyoto Prefecture · Important Cultural Property

Hirano Shrine

Hirano Shrine (平野神社, Hirano-jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Kyoto. It is an ancient shrine listed in the Engishiki Jinmyocho as a Myojin Taisha and one of the Twenty-Two Shrines (specifically the Upper Seven Shrines).

From the Wikipedia article “Hirano Shrine” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Hirano Shrine. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationKita-ku, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest stationKitano-Hakubaichō Station, 0.6 km (straight line)
TypeImportant Cultural Property
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Hirano Shrine?
Kitano-Hakubaichō Station. It is 0.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Hirano Shrine a designated cultural property?
Yes: Important Cultural Property.

Nearby

Main Shrine, Kitano-tenmangu
Main Shrine, Kitano-tenmangu
0.3 km away · Kamigyō-ku
Kitano Tenmangū Hōmotsuden
Kitano Tenmangū Hōmotsuden
0.4 km away · Kamigyō-ku
Kitano Tenmangū
Kitano Tenmangū
0.4 km away · Kamigyō-ku
Kyoto Museum for World Peace
Kyoto Museum for World Peace
0.5 km away · Kita-ku
Ōkoku Bunko
Ōkoku Bunko
0.6 km away · Kita-ku
Kyoto Prefectural Insho-Domoto Museum of Fine Arts
Kyoto Prefectural Insho-Domoto Museum of Fine Arts
0.6 km away · Kita-ku

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Main Shrine, Kitano-tenmangu: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kitano Tenmangū Hōmotsuden: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kitano Tenmangū: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kyoto Museum for World Peace: J o (CC BY-SA 3.0), Ōkoku Bunko: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kyoto Prefectural Insho-Domoto Museum of Fine Arts: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)