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The station building, located at the base of the embankment, is a modern structure built of timber in traditional Japanese style to resemble the nearby Kirishima-Jingū Shrine. From the station building, a tunnel leads under the embankment and up a flight of steps to the island platform. [2] [3] [4]
The following list encompasses only some, but not all of the Heian period Nijūnisha shrines (Twenty-Two Shrines); and the modern shrines which were established after the Meiji Restoration are not omitted.
Heian Shrine Torii Gate, Kyoto, Japan. The Heian-jingu 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. It is listed as an important cultural property of Japan.
Kanda Shrine; Kume no Heinai-dō; Meiji Shrine; Namiyoke Inari Shrine; Nezu Shrine; Nogi Shrine; Oji Shrine; Ōmiya Hachiman Shrine; Shōin shrine; Suiten-gū; Three Palace Sanctuaries, Kokyo Imperial Palace; Tokyo Daijingu; Tsukudo Shrine Togo Shrine; Toyokawa Inari Tokyo Yasukuni Shrine; Yushima Tenmangū; Igusa Hachimangu Ōkunitama Shrine
List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto includes many Shinto shrines; but this list encompasses only some of the 400 Shinto shrines with scattered locations throughout the municipality of Kyoto and the prefecture of Kyoto: [1] The Kamo Shrine predates the founding of Heian-kyō. Kamigamo Shrine (上賀茂神社, Kamikamo-jinja), formally called Kamo ...
Toyokuni Shrine (Kyoto) Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture － Bekkaku kanpeisha (別官) 1948 Kono Shrine: Miyazu, Kyoto: Myojin Taisha (名神) Kokuhei Chūsha (国中) Tango Province Ichinomiya 1948 Atago Shrine (Kyoto) Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture Ukyō-ku, Kyoto: Shikinai Shosha Metropolitan Shrine (府社) Kyoto Ryozen Gokoku Shrine
Shiramine Shrine (白峯神宮, Shiramine jingū) is a Shinto Shrine in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto [1] The Shrine is dedicated to the veneration of the kami of Emperor Junnin [ 1 ] and Emperor Sutoku . Annually in mid–September two Noh performances are held at the Shiramine Shrine in memory of Emperor Sutoku.
The solar goddess of Shinto, Amaterasu Omikami, is considered to be the ancestral deity of the Imperial House of Japan, and is widely worshiped in agricultural rituals.. During the Kofun Period, a number of Shinmei Shrines, such as Ise Grand Shrine, were constructed and dedicated to Amater