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Trip Planner:   Asia  /  Japan  /  Kansai  /  Shiga Prefecture  /  Otsu  /  Jishu Shrine

Jishu Shrine, Otsu

4.1
#38 of 101 in Historic Sites in Otsu
Must see · Architectural Building · Religious Site
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  • By Kenny Alphonse
    Jishu-jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City. It is situated to the left-hand-side just after exiting the Kiyomizu-no-Butai stage of Kiyomizu-dera Temple and served as the guardian shrine of Kiyomizu-dera Temple until the Edo period.Located near the stage of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Jishu-jinja Shrine is a historic shrine whose founding is thought to predate the founding of Japan itself.
  • By Melva Lubis
    Beautiful place😍 I will come again 😍
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