No matter if you're a believer or just curious, Iwakura Jissoin will help you find a sense of peace. Feel the spirituality of this place as you observe the faithful come and go.

You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when in Sakyo Ward. Iwakura Jissoin is a good place to kick off here, but there are plenty of other worthy spots to discover. Kiyomizu Temple, Nijō Castle, and Kyoto Imperial Palace are not far from the place of worship and will top off your day nicely.

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