| The Ujigami Shrine (宇治上神社, Ujigami-jinja) is a Shinto shrine in the city of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The shrine was built as a guardian shrine for the nearby Byōdō-in, and is adjacent to the Uji Shrine. In 1994, it was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as one of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto". The honden and haiden have been designated by the Agency for Cultural Affairs as National Treasures in the category shrines.[1][2][3][4][5] |
| Affiliation： Shinto |
Location： 59 Ujiyamada, Uji, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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Deity： Emperor ŌjinUji no WakiiratsukoEmperor Nintoku
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Type： Minor shikinaisha
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Date established： 11th century
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