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Heian Shrine

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Nishitenno-cho, Okazaki
Kyoto, 26 6068341 Japan
+81 75 761 0221
OverviewKyoto's most imposing shrine was built in 1884 to mark the 1,100th anniversary of the city. It is dedicated to the first and last Emperors to reside in the old capital. The bright... more
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It has the most beautiful garden in Japan. While we took a slow and lovely walk in its glorious cherry blossom filled garden, we felt...more
I just got back from Kyoto and this was suggested to see the cherry blossoms. The garden at the Heian was beautiful! There was a sense...more
It's a must see when visiting japan! Especially during spring when the cherry blossoms are in bloom. The Garden is so wonderfully breathta...more
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Nearby CitiesOtsu, 25 (9.0 miles) | Kusatsu, 25 (13.6 miles) | Moriyama, 25 (14.2 miles) | Uji (14.4 miles) | Takatsuki (18.1 miles)
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