New House Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kyoto dedicated to the god of fertility and prosperity, Ryujin. The shrine's main hall was built during the Kamakura period (1185-1333), while the five-story pagoda was constructed in the Heian period (794-1185). Visitors can admire traditional architecture and scenic gardens.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ryujin
- 祀られている神
- Ryujin, Local Water Spirit
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit early morning to see the beautiful sunrise over Kyoto's hills from the shrine's observation deck.
文化的背景
The shrine is famous for its annual autumn festival, which features traditional dances and performances. The New House Shrine also enshrines several regional kami, including Ryujin and a local water spirit.
歴史
Built during the Kamakura period,