Ranking of famous shrines and temples in Kyoto
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If you are planning to visit temples and shrines in Kyoto, or if you are looking for experiences in the area other than just worshiping, please use this as a reference!
table of contents
- 1 Fushimi Inari Taisha, No. 1 popular shrine/temple ranking in Kyoto
- 2 Popular shrines and temples in Kyoto ranked 2nd Kinkakuji
- 3 Popular shrines and temples in Kyoto ranked 3rd Kiyomizu-dera
- 4 Popular shrines and temples in Kyoto ranked 4th Seimei Shrine
- 5 Ranking 5th among popular shrines and temples in Kyoto Toji Temple
- 6 Popular shrines and temples in Kyoto ranked 6th Shimogamo Shrine
- 7 Popular shrines and temples in Kyoto ranked 7th Kawai Shrine
- 8 Sightseeing at popular shrines and temples in Kyoto!
- 9 Editorial department recommended feature articles
Fushimi Inari Taisha, No. 1 popular shrine/temple ranking in Kyoto
The first place teeth," Fushimi Inari Shrine ”!
Thousand Torii Gates
The highlight is the vermilion torii called
A panoramic view from the top of Senbon Torii
is a superb view
As a result, many tourists from home and abroad visit.
Short walk from JR Inari Station
And easy access is also attractive!
" Inari Fushimi Inari Taisha, also called About 1300 years of history there is Prosperous business to pray for a bountiful harvest of grain bountiful harvest Guardian deity of gokokuhojo believed as
At Fushimi Inari Taisha, Starting with Senbon Torii, Lots of SNS spots .
Worshiping in a kimono and taking pictures will also be a wonderful memory.
Around
Kimono rental shop
Please use the following as a reference.
Women's kimono rental ¥ 2,500 includes kimono rental, hair set, bag, sandals and other small items rental! The price is the lowest in Kyoto city with no additional charge. It's so convenient that you can come empty-handed. You can choose from a wide variety of kimonos, so it's going to be a really fun day. . ~Experience flow~
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Knowing about the benefits of Inari makes you feel a little better! We have prepared a course that is easy to understand even for super beginners and that you can walk slowly! What kind of shrine is Fushimi Inari Taisha? What is correct worship etiquette? In 90 minutes, we will guide you from the front to the back with a lot of content, such as a guide to the shrine, as well as secret points that many worshipers do not notice.
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<Kyoto Mystery Guide teaches the truth and wonder of Fushimi Inari, the story of Ichi ♪> First of all, know! Ichi's story is an introduction to Fushimi Inari Taisha. ? A pond where you can find lost people ☆ Do you know the official way to visit Inari? ? If you visit the shrine in the official way, you will feel refreshed! Feel refreshed! From the truth of Senbon Torii
Popular shrines and temples in Kyoto ranked 2nd Kinkakuji
2nd place teeth" Kinkakuji Temple ”!
Kyoto
・Located in Kinkakuji-cho, Kita-ku
Kinkakuji Temple
is a sightseeing spot that represents Kyoto!
The official name is "
Rokuonji Temple
',
Shariden covered with gold leaf
Kinkakuji is generally known as Kinkakuji
is called
Kinkakuji covered with gold leaf
money luck up
have the benefit of
It is said!
It seems that if you visit Kinkakuji, you will receive a magnificent power!
After visiting Kinkakuji,
Manufacturing experience
or
Weaving experience
How do you like it?
You can experience the traditional culture of Kyoto around Kinkakuji.
It is a one-of-a-kind bracelet (anklet) making experience that is a collaboration between a braided bracelet and a power stone. The braided cords are made using a platform called Marudai, which is used in the movie. You can choose 3 power stones from about 15 types. There are about 30 types with additional charge (200 yen or 300 yen per piece)
It is a plan of about 2 hours to experience weaving brocade silk fabric of about 18cm square and to visit the workshop. You can take home the completed work on the day. Everyone from elementary school students to the elderly can easily weave. Feel the "texture" of the fabric you woven yourself. You can have a valuable experience of seeing, touching, and learning about the history of Japan's world-class works of art. *Bonus: Restored aircraft
[Kyoto] Electric potter's wheel experience at a townhouse in Nishijin, Kyoto for couples only!
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The long-awaited electric potter's wheel course has been added to Yonezawa Kobo! It will be a 40-minute course for couples only. We will fire one of your favorite works from the two that you have tried. One room is reserved, so you can enjoy it with your friends and family as much as you like. Complete support is provided, so even beginners are safe!
Popular shrines and temples in Kyoto ranked 3rd Kiyomizu-dera
3rd place teeth" Kiyomizu Temple ”!
Kyoto
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Higashiyama Ward
From now on, Kiyomizu-dera in
Built over 1200 years ago
It is a historic building.
"
Stage of Kiyomizu
, known as ``
main hall
” is the annual year-end “
Kanji of the year
" is written on the stage
There is also.
You can enjoy a superb view from the main hall on the hill, You can enjoy the scenery of Mt. Otowa that changes with the seasons. Yo.
Besides, west gate or Kyodo There are many important cultural properties worth seeing. !
Kiyomizu-dera is also
Marriage/Fortune/Health
and many benefits
!
Kiyomizu-dera, which has many benefits and sightseeing spots, for a different mood than usual
It is also recommended to visit in kimono
.
Around Kiyomizu-dera, Kimono rental shop Please use it as a reference.
[Kyoto/Gion] Reasonably priced in a short time! Kimono/Yukata rental short-time discount plan
For 2,000 yen (tax included), you can easily experience wearing a kimono or yukata. The normal fee is 3,000 yen (tax included) for women, 4,000 yen (tax included) for men, and 4,000 yen (tax included) for children, but since it's a short-term rental, it's 50% to 62.5% off! ! Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in Temple, and Hanamikoji-dori, a street with cobbled streets and the atmosphere of Kyoto's Gion, are all within walking distance.
[Kyoto/Gion] Couple discount plan! Kimono/Yukata rental
Let's go sightseeing in Kyoto as a wonderful Japanese-style couple! With this plan, you can use it at 20% off the usual price so that couples can wear kimono at a great price. In this plan, customers can choose their favorite kimono or yukata. Dressing takes about 30 minutes, so after that you can relax in kimono until the return time at 5:30 p.m.
You can enjoy Japanese sweets experience in a kimono!! We have many kimonos (yukata) for women, men, and children (up to 5 people can be reserved) Kimono rental and Japanese sweets experience can be experienced from 5 years old Recommended for families! [~Fee~] Kimono (Yukata) rental + Japanese sweets experience 6,545 yen (tax included) Kimono (Yukata) rental
Recommended for families and couples, where you can enjoy the popular "kimono rental" + "pottery experience" in Kyoto as a set! You can come to the store empty-handed! You can enjoy the pottery experience while wearing a kimono!! (up to 5 people)
Popular shrines and temples in Kyoto ranked 4th Seimei Shrine
4th place teeth" Seimei Shrine ”!
JR
Kyoto Station
from
About 20 minutes by car
Seimei Shrine, located about
more than 1000 years ago
Onmyoji
credited as
Seimei Abe
temple built in honor of
is.
Because it enshrines Abe no Seimei,
talisman
or
amulet
benefit
is said to be
Recommended for those who want to purify their body and mind
shrine.
The torii of a general shrine often has the name of the shrine or the name of the god on the forehead, but Seimei Shrine " Seimei bellflower A company crest called you know.
Please check the company crest when you visit.
For those who want to know more about the mysterious world hidden in the word Onmyoji,
Guided tour
There is also
In addition, there are
Manufacturing experience
There is also a spot where you can do it, so please try to participate.
[Kyoto Makai Guide Mystery Tour Onmyoji Edition] ~What is an Onmyoji~
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The Abe family is said to have been deeply involved in the creation of Heiankyo. His descendants, the Tsuchimikado family, have many mysteries and secrets! ? Follow the unknown traces of the Tsuchimikado family, a family of Onmyoji. It is recommended not only for those who are interested in "Abe no Seimei" and "Onmyoji", but also for those who are interested in history as you can learn about the creation of Heiankyo! Not much in guidebooks
We will make a key chain using Kyoto twisted tassels. Braid "Kumihimo" like "Your Name". Choose up to 2 colors of thread by yourself and make a set of four. Tie a knot and attach it to the tassel to make a key holder. Kanae-musubi is a type of knotting method that has been used for a long time in the field of Kyoto Kumihimo as a way to make wishes come true. Twisted bunch
Weave and weave coasters. The size is about 10cm x 10cm. Let's express yourself with traditional hand looms, tools, and techniques. The beautifully colored threads are carefully woven, and the design that gradually emerges is you, expressed in Nishijin weaving. Optional woven coasters can be framed. Memories of Kyoto in the interior of the room
The "Washi Candle Lamp Course" is based on a glass candle holder, pasted with colorfully dyed ultra-thin washi paper, and cut out your favorite pattern with a wide variety of punches to create a layout! A wonderful Japanese paper lamp is completed. It is not just a simple candle, but a very soft light that penetrates the Japanese paper and fills the space.
Ranking 5th among popular shrines and temples in Kyoto Toji Temple
5th place teeth" Toji Temple ”!
Toji is JR
Kyoto Station
from
About 15 minutes on foot
Good access! You can stop by before or after sightseeing in Kyoto.
famous
five-storied pagoda
including many
National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties
There is a lot to see
.
academic achievement
or
good health
Many benefits including
It is said that there is
especially,
"
Mieido
is enshrined in
Seated statue of Fudo Myoo
Your benefit is
Infinity
That's what I'm talking about!
If you visit Toji Temple, be sure to stop by and get some energy.
You can also experience various things around Toji Temple.
Among them, active monks give lectures
making incense
or
Rosary making experience
how about
You can make memories unique to Kyoto.
[Plan with sutra and sermon] Incense making experience with a monk 2,800 yen ⇒ 2,500 yen
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"Kyoto-ness to you" Enjoy a moment to enjoy the fragrance in Kyoto. Would you like to make incense sticks with a monk? You can create your own original incense by blending various fragrances to your liking. After making the incense sticks, the finished product is offered to the Buddha and we are allowed to recite the sutra together. After the sutra, you can listen to a sip sermon while drinking tea. Before visiting temples and shrines in Kyoto
[Plan with sutra and sermon] Experience making prayer beads with a monk 2,800 yen ⇒ 2,500 yen
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"Kyoto only here for you" Why don't you make your own original rosary before visiting the temples of Kyoto? After making the rosary bracelet, we will offer the finished product to the Buddha and let them recite the sutra together. After the sutra, you can listen to a sip sermon while drinking tea. Please stop by this space before visiting temples and shrines in Kyoto!
Popular shrines and temples in Kyoto ranked 6th Shimogamo Shrine
6th place teeth" Shimogamo Shrine ”!
"
Kamomioya Shrine
Shimogamo Shrine, which has the official name of
A few minutes walk from Demachiyanagi Station
You can go!
One of the oldest shrines in Kyoto
A popular tourist attraction
is.
marriage famous as the god of In Shimogamo Shrine, " Tadasu no Mori An ancient forest called spreads, and how wide it is, About 3 Tokyo Domes !
Feel the mystical atmosphere while enjoying the nature of the four seasons!
“Teuchi Soba Umehara” holds a soba making experience class not only in Arashiyama, but also in Ichijoji. How about a soba-making experience during sightseeing? ~ Flow of the day ~ ① Reception (5 minutes) ② Explanation of the flow (5 minutes) ③ Washing hands, changing clothes, preparations (5 minutes) ④ Soba making experience (45 minutes) ⑤ Tasting (30 minutes) ⑥ End
[Make My Carpet! ] Tufting [Work size]: 30x30cm 8,500 yen (tax included) Please be sure to read the following when making a reservation! * Please add the official LINE after booking! *The 30x30 size may not be able to express detailed designs such as "characters" and "characters". The submitted design is simple
Popular shrines and temples in Kyoto ranked 7th Kawai Shrine
7th place teeth" Kawai Shrine ”!
Shimogamo Shrine subsidiary shrine
Kawai Shrine
is closely related to Shimogamo Shrine
Tamayori Hime no Mikoto
is enshrined.
Tamayorihime no Mikoto,
female guardian
Also, because
beautiful
or
marriage
,
easy delivery
There are lots of benefits for women such as
!
A must-see for those who want to improve their femininity and pray for matchmaking
is not it!
Also " mirror ema is also popular. .
After purchasing a mirror ema
Face on ema using your own cosmetics
and finish it cute
.
After writing your wish on the back, dedicate the mirror ema in front of the main shrine.
A one-of-a-kind ema with an original design
is complete!
If you visit Kawai Shrine, be sure to check out the mirror ema!
At the "Kyoto Tsumami Zaiku Experience Yururi Kobo Dekobokoan", you can experience making flower kanzashi and hair ornaments using the traditional handicraft "Tsumami Zaiku" handed down from the Edo period. Why not enjoy making original Japanese accessories that express the sense of the seasons and aesthetics unique to Japan?
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Forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy a relaxing time with delicious sweets and tea.
Sightseeing at popular shrines and temples in Kyoto!
Kyoto in Popular shrines and temples of Introduced in ranking format Did.
In Kyoto, There are many shrines and temples that are well-known and popular both domestically and internationally. .
Visit shrines and temples Enjoy the history of Kyoto while expecting good luck Please try it.
*The information in this article is current as of August 2023.