Moroha Shrine
Moroha Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Moroha Shrine is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 白蓮寺 Byakuren-ji Temple, as well as near the park 疏水公園.Photo: Izudon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Japan
- Also known as: “Moroha-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yamashina Station and Shinomiya Station.
Yamashina Station
Railway station
Photo: SONIC BLOOMING, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yamashina Station is a train station in Yamashina Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The station has two separated sections: underground subway section and above-ground JR section. Yamashina Station is situated 360 metres southwest of Moroha Shrine.
Shinomiya Station
Railway station
Photo: Shigeru-a24, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shinomiya Station is a train station in Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Shinomiya Station is situated 390 metres southeast of Moroha Shrine.
Keihan-Yamashina
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keihan-Yamashina is a railway station, which is situated 440 metres southwest of Moroha Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Higashiyama.
Shimogawara-chō
Neighborhood
Photo: Clemens Vasters, CC BY 2.0.
Shimogawara-chō is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km west of Moroha Shrine.
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.
Otsu
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Ōtsu is the capital of Shiga prefecture. Enryaku-ji, a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei overlooking Kyoto, is the headquarters of the Tendai sect and one of the most significant monasteries in Japanese history.
Moroha Shrine
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Yamashina-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.99421° or 34° 59′ 39″ northLongitude
135.82069° or 135° 49′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QXRVC+M7OpenStreetMap ID
way 410311390OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q63148084
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Moroha Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Moroha”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Moroha”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Moroha”
- Japanese: “諸羽神社”
- Turkish: “Moroha-jinja”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 諸羽神社児童公園 and 白蓮寺 Byakuren-ji Temple.
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