【Kyoto Prefecture】The only 'Wild Boar Shrine' in Kyoto.

Goryo Shrine is located on the west side of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, along Karasuma Street, and enshrines Lord Wake no Kiyomaro, who contributed to the establishment of Heian-kyo. It is known as the only 'Wild Boar Shrine' in Kyoto. The shrine precincts are filled with wild boar-related features, such as a water basin and wooden carvings of wild boars. It is also famous for its benefits for leg and back strength and healing illnesses, making it a popular tourist destination. Facility Name📍Goryo Shrine Address📍385 Sakazuru-cho, Shimodachiuri-dori, Karasuma-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto City Visiting Hours📍6:00 to 21:00 Access📍 ・Subway Karasuma Line - Get off at Marutamachi Station and walk 7 minutes north ・City Bus Route 51 - Get off at Karasuma Shimodachiuri stop