The vermillion buildings of Heian Jingu Shrine beneath a clear blue sky
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Heian Jingu Shrine

Higashiyama, Kyoto Shrine

Marry inside Heian Jingu,
then celebrate over its garden.

A Shinto ceremony within Heian Jingu Shrine, followed by a reception overlooking its 33,000 m² national scenic garden.

Good to know

  • Gishikiden ceremony hall closed to shrine visitors
  • Bridal procession before the vermillion Main Hall on weekdays
  • Banquet seats overlooking Seiho Pond and Taiheikaku bridge
  • Around 2,400 prix-fixe menu combinations
  • Family meeting in a hall moved from the Kyoto Imperial Palace

Venue facts

  • Shinto ceremonies

  • Main HallUp to 50 guests GishikidenUp to 38 guests Reception space 16–182 seated Reception space 26–116 seated

  • 97 Okazaki Nishitennocho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8341

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Getting here from Singapore

From Kansai Airport, Kyoto Station is approximately 75 minutes away by train, then Higashiyama Station by subway.

  • Singapore (SIN) → Kansai International Airport (KIX)

    Direct and connecting flights are available.

  • Kansai Airport → Higashiyama Station

    Via Kyoto Station.

  • Higashiyama Station → Heian Jingu Shrine

    Approx. 10 minutes on foot.

  • Guest stays

    Partner hotels nearby

Practical information

Facilities

  • Free parking for venue tours
  • Free taxi for venue tours
  • Free parking for wedding guests
  • Fully step-free access
  • Partner hotels nearby
  • On-site accommodation
  • Accessible toilet
  • Family lounge
  • Nursing room
  • Bridal suite
  • Dressing rooms
  • Cloakroom
  • After-party space
  • Full AV — lighting, sound, projector and screen
  • Live piano performance
  • Photo studio on-site
  • Pets attending the wedding

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