One of the star attraction at Kyoto is the historic Kifune-jinja shrine
People usually visit Shrine when they travel to Kyoto.as this is a historic relic
In addition to visiting the shrine, there are also a few people who make a special trip in order to admire the beautiful snow scenery during winter!

Kifune-jinja Shrine is known as “Japan’s most dreamy shrine with falling snow”~ On snowy nights, the shrine has limited lighting event!

Pay attention to an event called “Snow Roots” (雪の氣生根), the date of the event will be determined by level of snowing~
So you have to stay alert and pay special attention to the official announcement for details~

It is even colder at night…

However there are still people who insist on exploring at night just because they want to see the romantic lighting!
It’s extremely beautiful and perfectly dreamy!

Want to see it? The most preferred time to visit to admire this beautiful scene is from the end of January to February ~
If you have a chance to visit Kyoto, you must definitely go there!

 

Kifune Shrine
Address: 180 Kurama Kibunecho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Access: About a 30-minute walk from Eizan Electric Railway Kibuneguchi Station (Kifuneguchi Station) / About a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Bus Kibune Station (Kibunee Station)
Website : kifunejinja.jp/