吉森神社

Japanese Name吉森神社
PrefectureKyoto
ReligionShinto
Primary Deitynull
Coordinates35.3035300, 135.1236895

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About this Shrine

Gyōjin-ji Temple in Kyoto is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the worship of the gods and ancestors. Established in 1551, during the Azuchi-Momoyama period, the shrine is renowned for its exquisite vermilion-painted gates and traditional architecture.

Cultural Significance

Gyōjin-ji Temple is associated with the legend of the 'Ghost King,' a mythical deity said to reside within its grounds. Visitors can also participate in traditional festivals and ceremonies, such as the annual Cherry Blossom Festival.

Enshrined Deities

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