🛕 Religious📸 Tourist Attraction

Yasaka Shrine

Higashiyama-ku, Japan

4.5 (0)

Overview

Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan. It sits in temperate Japan, at its finest under spring blossom and autumn colour.

Why visit: Serene temple and shrine architecture set among gardens, torii gates and seasonal colour.

Things to do

›Explore the grounds
›Seasonal festivals
›Quiet contemplation

Temple & Shrine VisitPhotographyCultural Walk

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Travel Information

Best time

March – May & October – November (blossom & autumn colour)

Weather

Four distinct seasons — warm, humid summers, crisp colourful autumns and cold winters. Around 2–31°C.

Entry fee

Free or small entry (~₹300 – 800)

Hours

Typically 8 AM – 5 PM (check locally)

Est. budget

₹1,000 – ₹3,000

Duration

1 – 2 hours

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