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Kyoto

Nashinoki Shrine

梨木神社

Ceremony Fee

80,000yen〜

Basic Information

Nashinoki Shrine in central Kyoto, dedicated to the matchmaking god Susanoo, appeals to international couples with its blend of tranquility and urban convenience.
Its "Tree of Love" is said to grant wishes.
The shrine's majestic hall, beautiful pear blossoms, and seasonal charm make it a popular venue for traditional weddings.

Enshrined Deities

Nashinoki Shrine honors two key figures in Japan's modernization.
Sanjo Sanetomi (1802-1859) championed mid-19th century political reforms, while Sanjo Sanetomi (1837-1891) drove rapid modernization after 1868.
By enshrining these leaders, the shrine symbolizes pivotal moments in Japanese history.

Pricing

Ceremony Fee: 80,000yen〜
Elopement wedding: 40,000yen〜 (Weekday only)

Ceremony options

Traditional Shinto wedding or Photo wedding

Address

680 Somezono-cho, Teramachi Street, North of Hirokoji, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto, Japan

Guest capacity

40 guests

Access

20-minute walk from Exit 1 of Marutamachi Station on the Karasuma Subway Line

15-minute walk from Exit 1 of Jingū-Marutamachi Station on the Keihan Railway

Parking

Available

Recommended Points

  • Known as the

    Known as the "Hagi Palace"

    Nicknamed for its beautiful bush clover blooms. Long celebrated in poetry, it remains a popular Kyoto attraction for bush clover viewing.

  • "Tree of Love" with Heart-Shaped Leaves

    The katsura tree in our grounds is called the "Tree of Love" for its heart-shaped leaves. It's a popular spot among couples.

  • Kyoto's Three Famous Waters:

    Kyoto's Three Famous Waters: "Somei no Mizu"

    Nashinoki Shrine's "Somei no Mizu" is one of Kyoto's three renowned water sources. It's the only one still flowing today, making it a precious well.

Staff Comments

Intimate ceremonies for two couples daily, with dressing rooms and seasonal beauty. Memorable spots include the Tree of Love and Kyoto's famous spring. Experienced staff ensure your perfect day.

  • Shinto Wedding Package

    Shinto Wedding Package

    Ideal for couples seeking an authentic ceremony at a Japanese shrine or temple.

  • Photo Session Package

    Photo Session Package

    Ideal for couples wanting photos in traditional Japanese wedding attire.

Steps to Your <br class='is-sp'>Shinto Wedding

Steps to Shinto Wedding

We'll guide you through all preparations until your ceremony day. Enjoy peace of mind with our multilingual email support from inquiry to the event.