Shimogamo - Chandler, AZ
The family behind Shimogamo moved to Arizona in 1994 from Japan, and they immediately noticed that their neighborhood lacked authentic Japanese food options.
Shimogamo Shrine - Wikipedia
Shimogamo Shrine (Japanese: 下鴨神社, Hepburn: Shimogamo-jinja) is an important Shinto sanctuary in the Shimogamo district of Kyoto city's Sakyō ward. Its formal name is Kamo-mioya Shrine (賀茂御祖神社, Kamo-mioya-jinja). [1]
Shimogamo-jinja Shrine - Japan National Tourism Organization
Shimogamo-jinja Shrine is one of Japan's oldest and most venerated shrines. Situated where the Takano and Kamo rivers meet, it is surrounded by Tadasu no Mori, a large forest that was saved from destruction when Kyoto modernized.
Shimogamo and Kamigamo Shrines - Kyoto Travel - japan-guide.com
The Kamo Shrines, Shimogamo Shrine and Kamigamo Shrine, are both recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. They are two of the most important and oldest shrines in Kyoto. In fact, the Kamo Shrines even predate the city's establishment as national capital in 794.
A Visit to Shimogamo Jinja, Kyoto’s Oldest Shintō Shrine
Aug 24, 2023 · Shimogamo Shrine, surrounded by a millennia-old forest growing in Kyoto’s Sakyō Ward, is a must-see on the ancient capital’s tourism circuit.
Shimogamo-Jinja in Kyoto: The Complete Guide - TripSavvy
Nov 10, 2020 · Located at the place where two Kyoto rivers—Takano and Kamo—meet, and bordered on every side by a forest of trees, some of which have stood for 600 years, is Shimogamo-Jinja (or Shimogamo Shrine). This is one of Kyoto’s most sacred Shinto shrines, alongside its sister, Kamigamo-Jinja.
Shimogamo-jinja Shrine - Kyoto City Official Travel Guide
Shimogamo-jinja Shrine is the sister shrine of Kamigamo-jinja, which lies a few kilometers north, and together the two shrines host an annual Aoi Matsuri, a parade of people in period costume that is one of Kyoto's three big annual festivals and a must-see if you are in the city on May 15th.
Shimogamo - One of Japan’s Oldest Shrines - Kanpai Japan
Shimogamo-jinja is an old 12th century Shinto shrine, located in Demachiyanagi in the north of Kyoto. It is the counterpart of Kamigamo-jinja a few kilometers away to the north. The thunder god Kamo Wakeikazuchi’s...
Shimogamo Shrine Kyoto - Japan Experience
Shimogamo Shrine occupies a narrow strip of wooded green north of Keihan Demachiyanagi Station in north central Kyoto. Kyoto's famous Aoi Matsuri festival originates at Shimogamo Shrine. Aoi Matsuri (Hollyhock Festival), a period costume procession, takes place each year on May 15, moving from Shimogamo Shrine to its sister shrine Kamigamo ...
Shimogamo-jinja Shrine – Central Kyoto - Inside Kyoto
Shimogamo-jinja Shrine is second only to Fushimi-Inari-Taisha Shrine as Kyoto’s best and most beautiful Shinto Shrine. It’s a brilliant place for a stroll.