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Matsunoo Taisha 松尾大社

Matsunoo Taisha (松尾大社; Matsunoo Taisha/ Matsuo Taisha), formerly Matsunoo Jinja (松尾神社), is a Shinto shrine located at the far western end of Shijō Street, approximately 1.3 kilometers south of the Arashiyama district of Kyoto. It is home to a spring at the base of the mountain, Arashiyama, that is believed to be blessed.

Location	Nishikyō Ward, Kyoto (西京区京都府)
Coordinates	34.99997, 135.68501 · Open in Google Maps
Type	Shrine garden
Cultural property	Important Cultural Property of Japan
Established	0701
Official website	http://www.matsunoo.or.jp/

Planning a visit? Admission, opening hours and seasonal events are announced on the garden's official website — please check there before you go.

Wikipedia (English): Matsunoo Taisha
Wikipedia (Japanese): 松尾大社
Wikidata: Q710302

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Matsunoo Taisha 松尾大社

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