Its official name is Kamo Mioya Shrine, and it is worshipped as the deity who founded Kyoto.
Since the relocation of the capital to Heian-kyo,
it has received fervent reverence from the Imperial Family as a shrine protecting the nation.
Shimogamo Shrine is registered as a World Cultural Heritage site.
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▶ Japanese Note
下鴨神社は賀茂川と高野川が合流する場所に位置するとされ、太古からの糺の杜を有する京都の古社になります。