Kumano wakaoji shrine
Wakaoji refers to amaterasu omikami, and it is said that emperor go-shirakawa moved the kumano gongen shrine in kishu, which enshrines amaterasu omikami and other deities, to this location. it is revered as one of the three kumano shrines in kyoto, alongside kumano shrine and shin-kumano shrine.
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| Business hours | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
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| Address | 2 wakaoji-cho, sakyo-ku, kyoto city |
| TEL | 075-771-7420 |
| Access | Get off at hankyu kyoto kawaramachi station, transfer to city bus route 5 and get off at "nanzenji/eikando-michi" bus stop, walk 650m east; get off at "higashi tennocho" bus stop, walk 12 minutes; get off at "miyanomae" bus stop, walk 8 minutes; or get off at keage station on the kyoto municipal subway tozai line, walk 20 minutes. |