Nashinoki Shrine is enshrined in Sonomachi, Kamigyo-ku, a relatively new shrine founded in 1885, yet it enshrines as its deities the distinguished court nobles Sanjo Sanemi and his son Sanjo Sanetomi, prominent from the end of the Edo period through the Meiji era. The 'Someii-no-Mizu' spring in the precincts is known as one of 'the Three Famous Waters of Kyoto,' still flowing today as celebrated w…

Nashinoki Shrine was founded in 1885 during the Meiji era. It enshrines as its principal deity Sanjo Sanetsumo, a court noble who played a central role in the sonnō jōi movement at the end of the Edo period, alongside his son Sanjo Sanetomi, who served as Grand Minister of State (Daijō-daijin) in th…