Breakaway Destination Guides (International)
Breakaway’s Travel World
A Guide to Golden Lands and Faraway Places
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Ujigami-jinja
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
Ujigamijinja shrine was originally built as a guardian shrine for Byodoin Temple. Believed to be the oldest shrine building in Japan, the inner Shrine,
a National Treasures and figure among the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto"
 The sanctuary of Ujigamijinja shrine was originally built as a guardian shrine for Byodo - in Temple. In addition to the inner Shrine (Honden), the
oldest extant structure, are buildings dating back to the 14th century.
Believed to be the oldest shrine building in Japan, the inner Shrine, a National Treasure, is built in the style of the Heian Period. The inner Shrine
consists of three inner shrine buildings built side-by-side in the nagare-zukuri style, with the buildings on the right and left larger than the
one in the middle.
The Worship Hall (Haiden), a National Treasure, is built in the residential style, and believed to be a relic of Uji Detached Palace.
 
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