Fushimi Inari Taisha
伏見稲荷大社
Walk through the red torii gates. Turn back from the lower paths for a short visit or continue uphill if you have time.
Getting there
Take the JR Nara Line to Inari Station or Keihan to Fushimi-inari Station. Check for a stopping train, then walk toward the main shrine approach.
Admission
The standard shrine and torii paths are free. Worship areas and services follow separate rules. Check any temporary restrictions before a late or early visit.
What to see
Start at the main shrine and continue through the rows of vermilion gates. The lower path gives a good introduction if you are visiting other districts that day.
Plan your visit
The route climbs uphill. Set a turnaround point that fits your schedule, bring water, and keep gateways clear for other visitors.
Allow about an hour for the lower gates or two to three hours for a longer uphill loop. Bring water, watch the steps after rain and turn back if you prefer a shorter visit.
Ratings and designations
- Important Cultural Property Main hall and designated shrine buildings