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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers
Overview
Explore one of Kyoto’s most famous sacred sites on this 60-minute guided tour of the renowned Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. Its awe-inspiring architecture and iconic Torii gates form an unforgettable spectacle.
The Kyoto City Visitors Hosts, Kyoto City’s official guides, will welcome you to this sacred place and explain the history and significance of Fushimi Inari aisha Shrine while sharing local customs and traditions. You will stroll through the famous Senbon Torii – the pathway lined with hundreds of vermillion gates. Additionally, tour participants will be given the exclusive opportunity to witness a Kagura performance at the Kagura Hall, featuring a sacred traditional dance performed by “Kagurame” female shrine attendants.
By the end of this tour, participants will have gained a deeper insight into Kyoto’s customs and practices.
This tour is officially supported by Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine.
What's included
60-minutes Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine guided tour
Kagura Performance - a traditional Japanese performing art
Transportation for Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
What to expect
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
1h
Explore one of Kyoto’s most famous sacred sites on this 60-minute guided tour of the renowned Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine.
The Kyoto City Visitors Hosts, Kyoto City’s official guides, will welcome you to this sacred place and explain the history and significance of Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine while sharing local customs and traditions. You will stroll through the famous Senbon Torii – the pathway lined with hundreds of vermillion gates. Additionally, tour participants will be given the exclusive opportunity to witness a Kagura performance at the Kagura Hall, featuring a sacred traditional dance performed by “Kagurame” female shrine attendants.
This tour is officially supported by Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine.
We run this tour to foster meaningful connections between tourists and the local community, creating an environment where visitors cherish the region and are warmly welcomed by its residents, thereby supporting sustainable tourism in Kyoto City.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
The office called Counter No.1 at "Juyosho", where good luck charms and amulets are sold, one the left side of the "Honden" main shrine is the meeting point for the tour.
End point
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This tour will be conducted only in English
Please refrain from taking a picture and movie during the "Kagura", a sacred traditional dance up by "Kagurame" female shrine attendants.
This tour is a walking tour that is recommended for those who love walking
Each paid participant can bring 1 child aged 0-12 to join for free.
Earphone will be only provided to paid participants. If earphones are required for children, please purchase adult tickets.
The child has to be accompanied by an adult during the tour.
If you wish to bring more than one child to the tour, each additional child would have to purchase an adult ticket.
Please make sure you arrive well before the start of the tour.
Tours start on time. If late, please find the guide and join the group.
Tour organizer is not liable for injuries.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
