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Special Evening Illumination
Illuminate the fresh green leaves
  • DateMay 2 - 5
  • TimeFrom sunset to 20:00

Soundscape

Gushing water, breathing of the mountains, and singing of the birds.
The great nature surrounding Kifune Shrine and its environment will be delivered as a "soundscape”.
Gushing water, breathing of the mountains, and singing of the birds.
The great nature surrounding Kifune Shrine and its environment will be delivered as a "soundscape”.

About Kifune Shrine

Kifune Shrine enshrines the God of Water, the source of all life, and is the head shrine of two thousand water god shrines across Japan. Enveloped by this mountain air, Kifune Shrine has been a popular place of worship since ancient times.

Transport & Access

Nearest station: Eizan Railway “Kibuneguchi” station

  • Get off at Kibuneguchi station, change to Kyoto Bus and get off at Kibune
  • The shrine is approximately 30 min (2 km) walk from Kibuneguchi station

Nearest bus station: Kyoto Bus (Bus 33) “Kibune”

  • Get off at Kibune and walk approximately 5 min to arrive at the shrine.
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