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[Kyoto] Kyoto The Iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine and Hidden Gems
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Overview
  • Join a captivating tour that begins at the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of red torii gates that wind up Mount Inari. You'll explore the main shrine and then venture to the Okusha Back Shrine where you find Omokaruishi, the "heavy and light stones". Try to lift a stone to test your fortune!
  • After soaking in the spiritual aura of Fushimi Inari, head to Komyoin Temple, a hidden gem known for its tranquil garden, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance. The tour concludes at Tofukuji Temple, celebrated for its stunning Zen garden, tranquil atmosphere, and beautiful autumn foliage. This tour offers a unique blend of Kyoto's famous sights and hidden treasures, providing an unforgettable cultural and spiritual journey.
What to expect

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto’s iconic Shinto shrine, dedicated to the deity Inari. Famous for its thousand vibrant red torii gates, this sacred site is surrounded by legends of fox spirits, kitsune, believed to be Inari’s messengers. On this guided tour, you’ll learn about the history of the shrine, the significance of the torii gates, and the deep spiritual connection to prosperity and agriculture. Walk through the mesmerizing gates and discover the rich cultural and religious practices that make Fushimi Inari a place of pilgrimage and devotion.

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