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Iwaya Shrine
〒607-8176 京都府京都市山科区大宅中小路町６７
Located in Yamashina-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, this shrine was classified as a Kosha (village shrine) under the modern shrine ranking system. Its origins lie in the worship of a massive rock on a mountainside as an Iwasaka (sacred stone altar).
Enshrined deities
Nigihayahi-no-Mikoto
History
本殿背後の山腹にある2つの巨巌を磐座として祀ったのが起源とされ、社伝では仁徳天皇31年の創建と伝えられる。治承年間には園城寺僧徒により社殿が焼失したが、弘長2年に再建された。明治6年に郷社に列し、現在は神社本庁に属している。
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What visitors say
A small shrine with a quiet and calm atmosphere, nestled quietly within a residential area. The grounds are well-maintained, creating a healing space surrounded by trees. There is a kindergarten nearby, and some visitors reportedly take taxis to visit.
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