Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine in Tokyo — Attraction in Tokyo

This is in shrine in Tokyo not Kyoto. It's a small place in the city, not a massive influencer/tourist hub. Don't get confused. I enjoyed stumbling upon it and realized it shared the same name as another shrine and see here a lot of people made the mistake. English signs were placed for prayer and...

Great experience! When you get there, can you head up the steps to a bright red and black shine, engraved with Japanese words. These blocks or red gates were added every year and the history is with the shrine. After walking for a while, you’ll approach some souvenir shops and a temple slash shelter where you buy some hanging cards to write blessings to yourself for manifestation. After doing that, you can choose to stand in line to lift up a more than 3-4kg rock on a small table, and as you hold it up you wish for something you want most, or in the...

I visited the Fushimi Inari Shrine while visiting Japan and I really enjoyed it. I advise anyone visiting this shrine to wear comfy shoes as you do walk a lot. Lots of walking and hiking but very beautiful to see . The view from the top...