Historic site
Kifune Shrine
196 locals recommend,
Location
180 Kuramakibunechō
Kyoto, Kyoto
Tips from locals
Shrine / Recommend to walk from Kurama Temple to Kifune Shrine office 9am - 4.30pm gate 6am - 8pm; 1May - 30Nov 6am - 6pm; 1Dec - 30Apr 1 - 3Jan; - 8pm
Town with shrine in the northern mountains. From Kyoto Station Taxi 45 minutes Train one hour 30 minutes
Kibune (貴船) is a small town in a forested valley in the northern mountains of Kyoto City, which developed around Kifune Shrine. According to legend, a goddess traveled in a boat from Osaka all the way up the river into the mountains north of Kyoto, and Kifune Shrine was built at the site where her boat journey had come to an end.
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