Kuraoka Shrine

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Kuraoka Shrine
Religion
AffiliationShinto
DeityMichizane Sugawara
Location
Location24 Nagashiba Koaza Shimokoma Oaza Seikacho Sorakugun Kyoto
Geographic coordinates34°46′37″N 135°47′10″E / 34.77694°N 135.78611°E / 34.77694; 135.78611
Architecture
Date established1008
Glossary of Shinto
Kuraoka Shrine

Kuraoka Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Seika, Kyoto built in 1008 to deity Michizane Sugawara. There are 150+ steps after the entrance to Kuraoka Shrine which leads to the main complex of the shrine.

Reference books[edit]

  • 鞍岡神社 略記
  • 精華町史本文篇 

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