Fushimi Inari Shrine: Explore the 1,000 Torii Gates on an audio walking tour
Fushimi Inari Taisha has welcomed worshippers since 711 AD, founded by the Hata clan after a poor rice harvest. It's now the head shrine of roughly 30,000 Inari shrines across Japan, dedicated to the god of rice, sake and business success. Join me on this self-guided audio tour to learn why merchant
What To Expect
Stop 1
Pass byThe tour starts here, opposite the Inari station and in front of a statue of a fox.
Stop 2
Pass byThis is the second stop on the tour. Here you'll start to learn about the significance of the shrines.
Stop 3
Pass byAt this stop, you'll learn about a ritual called Hand Water.
Stop 4
Pass byYou'll have a short stop at this beautiful main hall.
Stop 5
Pass byAt this stop, you'll learn about Wabisabi.
Stop 6
Pass byYou'll make your way through the Senbon Torii, the 1000 Torii gates.
Stop 7
Pass byYou'll make your way through the Senbon Torii, the 1000 Torii gates.
Stop 8
Pass byAt this stop, you'll learn about the Okusha shrine.
Stop 9
Pass byYou'll make a brief stop by the Root up Pine Tree where you'll learn more about it.
Stop 10
Pass byThis is where the tour ends. You'll have the opportunity to keep going or take a quick break before returning to the start.
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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