Inari shrine

Fushimi Inari Taisha (Fushimi Inari Shrine) | Credit: @hasan_photography

! Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is located in the southern part of Kyoto, at the base of 233 meters high Mount Inari.The shrine is famous for its thousands...

tsunagu Japan on Instagram: “Motonosumi Inari Shrine in Yamaguchi Prefecture😍 This secluded shrine on the coast of Yamaguchi boasts 123 torii gates. • PHOTO @age_cox…”

One of the most iconic images of Japan has to be the bright, vermillion coloured torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto. Many people come to Fushimi Inari Taisha not knowing the scope of it. They see the images online and think it's just a few small alleyways - this is far from the whole picture. The main shrine sits at the base of the Inari mountains, but a path of thousands of torii gates behind the building leads visitors up 233 meters above sea level to visit 4 kilometres of…

Kyoto Travel: Fushimi Inari Shrine

Photo by @japantravelplanet | This photo was taken at 7:30 in the morning at Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto. The shrine is an important Shinto shrine in southern Kyoto that dates back to 794. Fushimi Inari Taisha is famous for its thousands of Torii Gates that are on a path that goes up Mount Inari. It’s best to get there early in the morning. . . . . . #kyoto #AGameOfTones #japanlife #japantrip #japanesestyle #instatraveling #instatrip #insta_japan #photofanatics_nature #japanese_tem..

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Messenger Fox or Kitsune at Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine in Kyoto Japan @FanningSparks | Postcards from Japan #3 – FanningSparks

Fushimi Inari Shrine is an important shinto shrine in Kyoto. You pass through thousands of Torii Gates and the entire...