Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto, 1709
2024 Kyoto, Japan
This August 2024 photograph shows Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto's Gion district, a shrine whose origins are traditionally dated to the seventh century. The shrine sits at the eastern end of Shijo-dori, one of the city's main streets, and remains a popular gathering place today.
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Yasaka Temple through time — all 5 photos taken here (2012–2024) →
