Heian Shrine

The Heian-jingu Shrine (平安神宮, Heian-jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The Shrine is ranked as a Beppyō Jinja (別表神社) (the top rank for shrines) by the Association of Shinto Shrines. It is listed as an important cultural property of Japan.

Heian-jingu Shrine
平安神宮 (Heian Jingu)
Main Hall (Daigokuden)
Religion
AffiliationShinto
Deity
FestivalReitaisai (April 15th)
Type
Location
Location97, Okazaki-Nishi-tenno-cho, Sakyō-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto Prefecture, JAPAN, 606-8341
Shown within Japan
Geographic coordinates35°01′00″N 135°46′56″E
Architecture
StyleShichigensya-Nagare-zukuri (七間社流造)
Date establishedMarch 15th, 1895
Website
www.heianjingu.or.jp
Glossary of Shinto
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