[Selections]Popular sightseeing spots around Kyoto Prefecture
「history」Sightseeing spots around Kyoto Prefecture
Uguisu-bari - Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle, built by Tokugawa Ieyasu in 1603, was born as a flat castle to demonstrate the authorit...
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The Honnoji Temple, where Oda Nobunaga was assassinated
The biggest advantage of Honnoji Temple is that it is the site of the Honnoji Incident, a major even...
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The Imperial Court - Kyoto Imperial Palace
Since 2008, the Kyoto Imperial Palace has been open to the public without prior application, and a f...
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Nishi Hongan-ji Temple
The origin of Nishi Honganji dates back to the founding of the Jodo Shinshu sect by Shinran Shonin. ...
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Higashi Hongan-ji Temple (Shinshu Honbyo)
Higashi Honganji, located in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City, is officially called "Shinshu Honbyo" and is...
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Guardian deity of women - Ichihime Shrine
Ichihime Shrine is a historic shrine founded in 795 after the capital was moved to Heian-kyo. Origin...
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Kenninji Temple
Kennin-ji Temple was founded in 1202 for the purpose of propagating Zen Buddhism. It was opened by t...
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Heian Jingu Shrine
Heian Jingu Shrine was built in 1895 to commemorate the 1100th anniversary of the transfer of the an...
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Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine, located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, is said to have begun when Irishi, who came ...
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Yasui Konpira Shrine
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine is not only known as the god of marriage, but it is also said to have the pow...
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Tendai Sect Shoren-in Monzeki
It is one of the three monzeki temples of Enryakuji Temple on Mt. Hiei, the head temple of the Tenda...
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Chion-in, the head temple of the Jodo sect
This temple was founded by Honen Shonin. Known as the founder of the Pure Land sect, Honen Shonin be...
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