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Ujigami Shrine, Ujigami Shrine, Uji City, Japan
Ujigami Shrine, Ujigami Shrine, Uji City, Japan
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Ujigami Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Scientific study of the dendrochronology places it as the oldest original Shinto shrine in Japan, having been built around AD 1060.

Ujigami Shrine is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto. The honden (main building) and haiden (hall of worship) of Ujigami Shrine are also designated as National Treasures of Japan.

This property is a UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed under Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
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