Yamashiro Kokubunji Ruins
📍 Kyoto, Kizukawa · 29 Rei-bei Nakagiri, Kamo-cho, Kizukawa, Kyoto
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
Ruins speaking of ancient national grandeur and imperial legacy. Where Yamashiro's provincial temple once stood, faith and power converged through the ages. Also known as the Kuni Palace site, the hearts of countless generations past dwell here still. This sacred ground has been faithfully protected as a repository of history's weight.
Benefits
Historical ProtectionNational Stability