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Toyokuni Shrine

Toyokuni Shrine

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Momoyama period · Shrines · National Treasures

Toyokuni Shrine

豊国神社 (とよくにじんじゃ)

Kyoto, Kyoto

Toyokuni Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Kyoto. Its Karamon Gate is a designated National Treasure (Momoyama period).

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Key facts

Designation
National Treasures
Era
Momoyama period
Type
Shrines
Location
Kyoto, Kyoto
Address
京都府京都市東山区大和大路通正面東入

Key facts

Designation
National Treasures
Era
Momoyama period
Type
Shrines
Location
Kyoto, Kyoto
Address
京都府京都市東山区大和大路通正面東入

Buildings designated as National Treasures

  • Toyokuni Shrine Karamon Gate

    Era
    Momoyama period
    Structure
    four-legged gate, karahafu gables front and back, hip-and-gable roof on the sides, cypress-bark roofing
    Designated
    March 31, 1953
    See it in the Agency’s database

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Facts such as eras, structures and locations are edited and translated by us from the Agency for Cultural Affairs’ database of nationally designated cultural properties. The Agency and the national government did not produce this page.

Database of nationally designated cultural properties

Checked on November 6, 2026

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