Shinsen Garden is one of the few historical sites where the appearance of the Heian era remains until now.It is Shinsen Garden built as a garden (garden of the court) When the capital of Heian-kyo,In the history of about 1200 years,Various legends were born.A dragon lives in the pond of Shinsen Garden (houzyou bashi)、It was a meeting place for shizukagozen and minamoto yoshitune
Shinsenen is located in the southeast of Heiankyo、It was built as a grand course occupied by the Emperor with a large pond in the center。Depending on the construction of Nijo castle and opening of Oike street、Currently it is reduced to an area of about one-sixteenth of that time。

One wish、A red bridge that can also connect good margins
When crossing the red houzyou bridge over the pond of Shinsen Garden、Wandering around my heart、Further praying to the main shrine's zennnyoryuou wish will come true、It is said to be accomplished。
「It is said that it is a bridge of "one fulfillment"、Because only one wish is limited、Greed is not a bad thing!

Edo Early、It was landfilled at the Nijo castle's castle and the scale became smaller、"Shinsenen" has remarkably kept its appearance in modern times、Also the stone monument shows the east end of the former [vast Shinsenen ]。
Shinsenen also has a streaming river、With a strange pond with no flowing river、Furthermore it was told that no matter how drought the capital died it never withered、Just as the name suggests“It is a fountain of God "

The only shrine in Japan that changes the direction of Kurukuri every year
Well, in addition to the shrine that worships [zennnyoryuou] to Shinsen Garden another one、A little unusual shrine is settled。 It's a small shrine in front of the main shrine、Govern direction 「saitokuzin」It is worshiping "saitokuzin" (ehousya)、A small shrine was lifted on New Year's EveA small shrine was lifted on the New Year's Day that the whole shrine turns towards the Eve of the Great New Year、It is the only shrine in Japan that changes its direction every year。
Moving and traveling etc.、People who have a wish related to the direction certainly worship♪

[shinsenen]

Address: 〒 604-8306 Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture Nakagyouku Oikedori, Shinsenen cho, Higashi hairu Monzencho 166

Telephone: 075-821-1466

Worship time: 8: 30 ~ 20: 00

closing day: No holiday

Parking Lot:none

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