Sacred Kyoto

20 Loc8IDs

The churches, temples and sacred corners that shaped Kyoto. Notable places only, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and Wikidata (CC0).

Kiyomizu-dera

7ZWP

Buddhist temple in Higashiyama, Kyoto.

Ginkakuji

AZJH

Temple in Sakyo ward of Kyoto, Japan.

Heian Shrine

J9Z1

Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Yasaka Shrine

2XWG

Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan.

Shimogamo Shrine

G26B

Shinto shrine in Sakyō-ku, Kyōto, Japan.

Nanzen-ji

G8KD

Building in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Sanjūsangen-dō

XED1

Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan.

Kitano Tenman Shrine

MKSC

Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan.

Chion-in

EW20

Buddhist temple in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Honnō-ji

A1SW

Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan.

Nishi-Hongan-ji

STGK

Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Head temple of Honganji-ha school.

Kōdai-ji

WPX0

Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

Hōkō-ji

7206

Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan.

Sho-koku-ji temple

WN1G

Buddhist temple in Japan.

Yoshida Shrine

WVBH

Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Higashi Hongan-ji

K079

Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan; head temple of Ōtani-ha school.

Kennin-ji

4HQ9

Building in Kyōto Prefecture, Japan.

Rokuharamitsuji Temple

VJV3

Buddhist temple of the Shingon-shū Chisan-ha sect dedicated to Eleven-Faced Avalokiteśvara in Higashiyama-ku, Japan.

Hoju-ji

58ET

Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect dedicated to Acala in Higashiyama-ku, Japan.

Hōkoku-jinja

5CTQ

Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.