Fushimi Inari Taisha

Temples & Shrines

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Kyoto· 2h visit· moderate

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Thousands of vermilion torii gates winding up a sacred mountain.

The iconic gate tunnels are busiest near the base - hike 30-40 minutes up and the crowds thin dramatically with viewpoints over Kyoto. Open 24 hours.

A local's tip

Visit on a weekday morning for the calmest experience.

Best time to visit

Early morning to avoid crowds

Getting there

A short walk from Inari Station via JR Nara Line.

Good to know

  • Wi-Fi
  • Restrooms
#Photo Spot#Shrine#Historic#Free Entry

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