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Fushimi Inari Shrine: Explore the 1,000 Torii Gates on an audio walking tour
Duration
45 to 60 minutes
Overview
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Fushimi Inari Shrine is one of Japan’s most popular and beautiful shrines. Thousands of people visit it every day to see the 1,000 magnificent torii gates. But most do not get the full story behind the pretty pictures they take. Join me on this self-guided audio tour as we delve into the history behind the Shinto rituals and beliefs linked to this amazing shrine. We’ll take an easy stroll among the tranquil forest scenery. You'll be one of a few who will discover the real power of this shrine that has been influencing people's lives over 1,300 years.
The landmarks include:
• The unique fox statues dotted across the shrine
• An unmatched vista of the thousand bright red torii gates
• The Heavy-Light Stone where you can make a wish
Let’s take a stroll and found out why this ancient shrine has lessons that can still be learned today.
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