Yuki Shrine
Kyoto Prefecture · Japan
Yuki Shrine was actually built in central Kyoto, but in 940 AD was moved to Kurama to protect the area from mysterious evil. One of the highlights of this mountainous shrine is an 800-year-old cedar tree which towers over the shrine at 53m tall.
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1Orientation1:30
Welcome to Yuki Shrine, an essential spiritual waypoint located on the lower slopes of Mount Kurama. Established in the mid-10th century during a time of social upheaval and natural disasters, this shrine was originally moved…
앱에서 듣기2The Wari-haiden: Architecture of Integration1:17
As we approach the main structure of Yuki Shrine, you will notice something quite unusual: the hiking path actually goes through the middle of the offering hall. This is the 'Wari-haiden.' Constructed in the early 17th century at…
앱에서 듣기3The Giant Cedar (Osugi-san): A Living Deity1:07
Standing prominently near the main hall is the 'Osugi-san,' a towering Japanese cedar tree that is over 800 years old. In Shinto belief, ancient and impressive natural objects are often venerated as 'Goshintai'—the physical body…
앱에서 듣기4The Komainu and the Sanctuary Protectors1:04
Guarding the approach to the inner sanctum are the 'Komainu,' or lion-dogs. These stone statues are found at the entrance of almost every Shinto shrine, but the ones here at Yuki Shrine have a particularly spirited and weathered…
앱에서 듣기5The Spirit of the Fire Festival (Himatsuri)1:15
While the Kurama Fire Festival only happens once a year on October 22nd, its presence is felt year-round at Yuki Shrine. This festival is one of Kyoto's three major fire festivals and is a truly visceral experience. …
앱에서 듣기6The Stone Path and Lanterns of Devotion1:06
The path through Yuki Shrine is lined with stone lanterns, or 'toro.' These were traditionally donated by individuals or businesses as acts of devotion or in thanks for answered prayers. Each lantern bears the name of its donor,…
앱에서 듣기7The Transition to the Higher Slopes1:09
As we move past the upper edge of Yuki Shrine, the path begins to climb more steeply toward the main hall of Kurama-dera. This area marks the transition from the Shinto-focused guardian shrine to the Buddhist-focused heart of the…
앱에서 듣기8Closing1:07
Our exploration of Yuki Shrine has revealed a site where history, nature, and community are inextricably linked. From the unique 'Wari-haiden' architecture that invites the traveler into its heart, to the 800-year-old cedar that…
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| 위치 | Kyoto Prefecture · Japan |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 전체 길이 | 총 9분 35초 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 35.1159, 135.7717 |
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