Shinto shrineKyoto

Ujigami Shrine

宇治上神社

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An original digital stamp by emonster for your Temple Quest collection.

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The shrine’s origin story connects its foundation with the burial of Prince Uji no Wakiiratsuko.

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An illustrated overview of the grounds. Match the numbers to the landmarks below.

Illustration © emonsterIllustrated map for orientation. Access and paths may change; follow signs at the site.

Landmarks on this map

Main Sanctuary
A protective outer roof shelters late-Heian inner sanctuaries.
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Worship Hall
The Kamakura-period hall preserves residential Shinden-style architecture.
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Kasuga Shrine
A small late-Kamakura sanctuary survives within the precinct.
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Kashii Shrine
A small subsidiary sanctuary has a cypress-bark roof.
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Kirihara Spring
A sheltered spring preserves one of Ujis celebrated waters.
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Check before you go

Hours, admission and access can change. Confirm current details with the site before travelling.

The gates open at 05:00 and close at 16:00; goshuin services run 09:00–15:50.

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