Japan Kamigamo Shrine travel guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Japan's Kamigamo Shrine (Kamigamo Shrine), also known as Kamigamo Betsulei Shrine, has 34 cultural heritage sites, fully demonstrating the spectacular scenery of ancient shrines. This shrine, listed on the World Cultural Heritage List, holds one of Kyoto's three major festivals. Various festivals and festivals such as the Aoi Festival have become the stage of Kyoto festivals.

Attractions distribution:

Kamigamo Shrine in Japan has a long history. By the end of the 7th century, it had become the most famous shrine. It was highly valued and revered by the imperial court at that time. The patterns and records in the shrine reproduce the history of the Heian period. The main places worth seeing include the main shrine, Gonden, Tatsusa, Hoden, Ota Shrine, Katayama Miko Shrine, Kamigamo Shrine talisman, curved water banquet, Kamigamo Shrine cultural heritage, etc.

Scenic spot qualifications:

World Heritage

Scenic spot features:

Festival, shrine

Attraction Address

Japan

Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

Travel is suitable all year round, with the best travel seasons from late March to late May and late September to late November.

Shopping recommendations:

Japanese sake, Kyo confectionery, Kyo confectionery, Kyozumono Kyo fan, Kyo Yuzen, Nishijin weaving, Japanese souvenirs, Tango crepe, black soybeans, Kurogani Japanese paper, Tamba red wine, Uji tea

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

Asia>Japan

How to get there:

Public buses: There is one bus every 7 minutes to 20 minutes on each line. It is 200 yen within the specified itinerary, and it will gradually increase if it exceeds the specified itinerary. A subway has been built on Toriyama Street, running between Kyoto Station and Kitayama. The lowest fare is 180 yen.

Airplane: The nearest airport in Kyoto is Osaka Airport (Itami Airport). After getting off the plane, take a bus to Kyoto Station for about an hour. The fare is 1,100 yen. The flight ticket from Tokyo to Osaka is 14,600 yen, and the flight time from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Osaka (Itami) Airport is 60 minutes. It takes 75 minutes from Tokyo International Airport to Kansai International Airport. It takes 75 minutes to take the Japan Railways (JR) limited express train 'Haruka' from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto Station, and the fare is 3,430 yen. The express train ride takes 95 minutes and costs 1,800 yen.

Train: Kyoto → Osaka: JR New Rapid Train, 29 minutes

Kyoto (Sanjo Keihan) → Osaka (Yodoyabashi): Keihan Express, 45 minutes

Kyoto (Kawaramachi) → Osaka (Umeda): Take the Hankyu Limited Express train, 44 minutes

Kyoto → Nara: JR Limited Express train, 44 minutes

Kyoto → Otsu: JR new rapid and local trains, 9 minutes

Kyoto (Sanjo Keihan) → Otsu (Hama Otsu): Keihan local train, 21 minutes