聖神社

Japanese Name聖神社
PrefectureKyoto
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityAmaterasu Ōmikami
Coordinates35.3036886, 135.1146283

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About this Shrine

Located in the heart of Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Taisha, also known as Sangen-jinja, is a renowned Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity of wisdom, benevolence and prosperity. The shrine's name, which translates to 'Sacred Shrine of Divine Spirit,' reflects its reverence for the sacred spirits believed to inhabit the area.

Cultural Significance

Kiyomizu-dera Taisha holds significant cultural importance, as it is said to be the residence of the sun goddess Amaterasu and is often visited by devotees seeking blessings for good fortune and prosperity. The shrine's wooden stage, built in 1633, offers breathtaking views of Kyoto.

Enshrined Deities

Amaterasu Ōmikami

Location

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