Inner sanctuary
Inner sanctuary is a shrine in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Inner sanctuary is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Main Shrine, as well as near Daigoku-den.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heian Shrine and Shin’en.
Heian Shrine
Shinto shrine
The Heian-jingu Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The Shrine is ranked as a Beppyō Jinja by the Association of Shinto Shrines. It is listed as an important cultural property of Japan.
Butokuden
Sports venue
Butokuden is a sports venue, which is situated 150 metres west of Inner sanctuary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyōto-Gyoen and Higashiyama.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Higashiyama
Photo: Galileo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-kyō. Kamigyō-ku is situated 2½ km northwest of Inner sanctuary.
Inner sanctuary
Latitude
35.01676° or 35° 1′ 0″ northLongitude
135.78242° or 135° 46′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2Q8J+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 100297083OpenStreetMap feature
building=shrine
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Inner sanctuary” goes by many names.
- French: “Sanctuaire interne”
- German: “Inneres Heiligtum”
- Japanese: “Naihai-den”
- Japanese: “ないはいでん”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Main Shrine and Daigoku-den.
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