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Saga-Toriimoto, Kyoto

Saga-Toriimoto, Kyoto

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Historic districts

Saga-Toriimoto, Kyoto

京都市嵯峨鳥居本 (きょうとしさがとりいもと)

Kyoto, Kyoto

Saga-Toriimoto, Kyoto is a temple and shrine town in Kyoto, Kyoto, selected in 1979 as an Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings.

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Key facts

Designation
Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Type
Historic districts
Location
Kyoto, Kyoto
Address
京都府京都市

Key facts

Designation
Important Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings
Type
Historic districts
Location
Kyoto, Kyoto
Address
京都府京都市

About the district

Type of district
temple and shrine town
Area
2.6 hectares
Selected
May 21, 1979

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Database of nationally designated cultural properties

Checked on November 6, 2026

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