Tadasu no Mori

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Tadasu no Mori is an ancient, preserved primeval forest in Kyoto, Japan, revered as a sacred natural sanctuary associated with the Shimogamo Shrine and recognized as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
primeval forest
sacred forest
associatedWith Kamo Shrines NERFINISHED
Shimogamo Shrine NERFINISHED
country Japan
hasApproximateArea about 12 hectares
hasConservationStatus protected area
hasCulturalRole place for traditional ceremonies
site for Shinto festivals
hasEnvironmentalRole habitat for birds
habitat for insects
habitat for small mammals
urban green space
hasFunction protected natural environment
ritual space
sacred natural sanctuary
hasJapaneseName 糺の森 NERFINISHED
hasLegalProtection cultural property protection under Japanese law
hasLiteralMeaning Forest of Correction NERFINISHED
hasReligiousSignificance Shinto NERFINISHED
hasTourismRole nature spot within urban Kyoto
popular tourist attraction in Kyoto
hasTreeSpecies camphor tree
hackberry
maple
oak
zelkova NERFINISHED
hasVegetationType broadleaf forest
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
isAccessibleFrom Demachiyanagi area of Kyoto NERFINISHED
isNear Kamigamo Shrine NERFINISHED
isOlderThan modern city of Kyoto
isSacredTo Kamo deities
knownFor ancient trees
biodiversity
preserved primeval woodland
spiritual atmosphere
locatedAt Shimogamo Shrine NERFINISHED
locatedIn Kamo River delta area
Kyoto
Sakyo-ku, Kyoto NERFINISHED
managedBy Shimogamo Shrine authorities NERFINISHED
partOf Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto NERFINISHED
Shimogamo Shrine precincts NERFINISHED
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1994

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Shimogamo Shrine hasSacredForest Tadasu no Mori