Thousand Gates Japan

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Inari shrines are the most familiar Shinto shrines to the Japanese people. There are said to be some thirty thousand throughout the country, …

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Nov 6, 2024
Fascinating temple. Entrance right across the street from the Inari train station. However, Fushimi Inari-Taisha is on EVERYONE'S travel itinerary. Get ready for crowds, tour groups, and scores of in… Full review by Gareth C
Nov 5, 2024
The shinto shrine, Fushimi Inari, was my top priority while visiting Kyoto. It’s so iconic with its tunnel of bright vermillion torii gates. Inari is the god of rice. Inari’s messengers were foxes. … Full review by Cynthia N
Nov 5, 2024
An interesting walk up and down Mt Imari through the several thousand orange wooden gates of varying sizes Quite crowded at the bottom but thins out as you climb Definitely worth a visit Full review by kzb2014

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What is the relationship between Inari shrines and foxes?
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Foxes are said to be the messengers (kindreds) of Inari Okami. But these are not the foxes you see in the mountains – like Inari Okami,...
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