八坂神社

Yasaka Shrine

In Brief

Shinto Shrine in Gion, Kyoto

Open 24 hours

Free entry

Allow 20 minutes

No regular closing days

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八坂神社

Updated 7 March 2020

About Yasaka Shrine

One of the most famous shrines in Kyoto, Yasaka Shrine was founded around the year 656. Nestled between Gion and Higashiyama, it is an incredibly popular spot for tourists passing through.