Kamigyō-ku, Japan
Kamigamo Shrine
Kamigamo Shrine is an important Shinto sanctuary on the banks of the Kamo River in north Kyoto, first founded in 678. Its formal name is the Kamo-wakeikazuchi Shrine. It is one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan and one of the seventeen Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto which have been designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
- City
- Kamigyō-ku
- Country
- Japan
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
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