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Shirakumo Shrine

Receive power from Yakushi stone bathed in the morning sun [Hakuun Shrine]

It is the shrine of the former Saionji family, and it was here that Sir Saionji Kimochi first opened his private school, Ritsumeikan, in 1869. The god of worship is Myouon Benzaiten, who is believed to be the god of music.

Shirakumo Shrine

On the day of the snake, which occurs two to three times a month, purification ceremonies are held from 7:00 a.m. On the most auspicious day of the year, the day of the snake in September, a koban amulet is awarded.

Shirakumo Shrine

Shirakumo Shrine

  • Shirakamo Shrine (Shinto shrine)
  • Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 10 minutes walk from Subway Marutamachi Station
  • Tel. 075-211-1857
  • Shrine office 6:00-18:00 (6:00-17:00 on autumnal equinox to vernal equinox)
  • 7 days a week
  • Precincts freedom
  • Parking available* Kyoto Gyoen parking lot
*Please note that the information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.

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