Discover Tranquility at Yasui Kompiragū Shrine
Explore the serene Yasui Kompiragū Shrine in Kyoto, where spirituality meets stunning nature and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Yasui Kompiragū Shrine offers a serene escape filled with spiritual significance and stunning traditional architecture. This Shinto shrine is a must-visit for those seeking to immerse themselves in Japan’s rich cultural heritage. With its tranquil gardens and unique rituals, visitors can experience both peace and the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to Yasui Kompiragū Shrine
- 70 Shimobentencho, Kyoto, Shimobentencho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0823, JP
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Yasui Kompiragū Shrine.
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the seasonal festivals held at the shrine for a unique cultural experience.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding gardens and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
- Respect the local customs and participate in the rituals for a more immersive experience.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Nara Station, take the Kintetsu Nara Line to Kyoto Station. Once at Kyoto Station, transfer to the JR Nara Line and take the train to Tofukuji Station. From Tofukuji Station, exit the station and head north towards the bus stop. Board the Kyoto City Bus number 206 or 100, and get off at the 'Shirakawa Minami' stop. From the bus stop, walk east for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Yasui Kompiragū Shrine, located at 70 Shimobentencho, Higashiyama Ward.
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Train and Walk
Start from Nara Station and take the Kintetsu Nara Line to Kyoto Station. At Kyoto Station, transfer to the Karasuma Line and ride to Shijo Station. Upon exiting Shijo Station, walk east on Shijo Street toward the Higashiyama area. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Gion Shijo, then turn left. Follow Gion Shijo until it merges with Shimobentencho, where you will find Yasui Kompiragū Shrine just a short distance ahead.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Nara. Simply tell the driver 'Yasui Kompiragū Shrine in Kyoto' or provide them with the address: 70 Shimobentencho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto. The taxi ride will take approximately 45 minutes, depending on traffic.
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