Umemiya Taisha Shrine
Umemiya Taisha Shrine（梅宮大社） offers blessings for sake brewing, child bearing, safe childbirth, marriage, academic achievement, and the performing arts.
There is a “Matage stone” that is said to be blessed with a child.The garden is planted with plum blossoms, kakitsubata, irises, double-flowered cherry trees, camellias, azaleas, hydrangeas, etc.
The first Sunday in March is the Ume Ume Festival, the third Sunday in April is the Cherry Blossom Festival, and the last Sunday in August is the Emperor Saga Festival.
Access to Umemiya Taisha Shrine from Kyoto Station is by bus, which takes about 28 minutes.
Umemiya Taisha Shrine Map
| opening hours | all the day※Garden 9am-5pm |
| regular closing day | without a holiday |
| entrance fee | free※Garden Adults 550 yen, Children 350 yen |
| bus stop | City bus Umemiya-taisha-mae bus sto |
| station | Hankyu Matsuo Taisha Station※Approx. 15 min. on foot |
| parking lot | Parking available（free） |
| official site | Umemiya Taisha Shrine |
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