Sakyo · Kyoto: Higashiyama & the eastern hills · Japan
★★★☆☆ Museum & culture
No admission charge for anyone. Parking or transport may still cost.
A bright vermilion two-thirds-scale replica of the original imperial palace, built in 1895, with a 24m torii out front that is among the largest in Japan. The grounds are free; the garden behind, full of weeping cherries, charges.
| Adult ticket | Free entry |
|---|---|
| Child ticket | Free entry |
| Typical visit | 1 hour |
| Opening hours | Grounds free; garden ticketed |
| Indoors or out | Both |
| Region | Kansai, Japan |
| Prices quoted in | JPY |
Add Heian Shrine to an itinerary
The planner prices a whole day for your exact party, warns about closures and drive times, and totals the trip in your own currency.
Official page: https://www.heianjingu.or.jp/en/