Heian Shrine

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Nishitenno-cho, Okazaki
Kyoto-Shi, 26 606-8341 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... more
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Nice Shrine with beautiful gardens. This was the shrine shown in "Lost in Translation". The gardens are absolutely stunning. There are...more
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
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Getting ThereFlights to Kyoto | Kyoto Car Rentals | Hotels in Kyoto | Map of Kyoto | Kyoto Vacations
Nearby CitiesOsaka, Japan (29.3 miles) | Nagoya, Japan (75.0 miles) | Kobe, Japan (43.5 miles) | Nara, Japan (29.4 miles)
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