Fushimi Inari Taisha
Sacred shrine in Kyoto
Category

Sightseeing

Est. Duration

2-3h

Age requirement

All ages

Message from Mari

Fushimi Inari Taisha is an iconic and highly revered Shinto shrine in Kyoto known for its grand approach of vibrant orange torii gates. The shrine is dedicated to the deity Inari, the god of good harvest and success in business. This temple has a truly impressive setting and features over 10,000 torii gates. Fushimi Inari Taisha is located close to Kyoto station making it easy to access by rail. Visitors can enjoy a day hike around the mountain, sampling fortune cookies and kitsune udon noodles, or shopping along the way. No visit to Japan is complete without seeing this stunning shrine!

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Kyoto Tower
Yasaka Shrine
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