Yasaka Shrine Kyoto

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The guardian deity of Hanamachi (the geisha quarter). It provides protection against evil, avoid disease, and prosperity of business.

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Nov 7, 2024
The first place I visited at Kyoto during the October 2024 Trip. Yasaka Shrine is a truly remarkable place and conveniently located in Gion. The entrance as well as the grounds of the shrine are trul… Full review by Daydream46706632994
Oct 12, 2024
Deep dive into Japanese culture, visiting very popular place where people walk in traditional costumes renting ahead. Weekends could be super crowded but it is worth it. Historical buildings, shrines… Full review by Soko37
Sep 23, 2024
Shrine charges you 500 yen, plus more for socks, to walk 10 feet into a shrine. Complete and total ripoff. You can enjoy the grounds for free. This place has turned me off from ever paying for a shri… Full review by Coastal42086

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