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Fushimi Inari Taisha
Location
68 Fukakusa Yabunouchichō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0882, JapanFukakusa Yabunouchichō, Hiroshima
About
Fushimi Inari Taisha is Kyoto's iconic mountainside Shinto shrine, world-famous for its mesmerizing path of over 10,000 vibrant vermilion torii gates. Dedicated to the Shinto god of rice and business, the scenic trail winds up Mount Inari, offering a mystical hike through quiet forests dotted with stone fox statues. Visitors can expect a rewarding hike, stunning photo opportunities, and a deep sense of Japanese spiritual history.
Insider Tip
Beat the crowds and the midday heat by arriving by 7:00 AM; you will have the lower, most photogenic loops of gates almost entirely to yourself.
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