Fushimi Inari Taisha
Shinto shrine · Kyoto-shi ·
Thousands of vibrant red torii gates form mountain trails
Thousands of vibrant red torii gates form mountain trails
"Truly a must-visit when in Kyoto, the shrine offers a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil escape from the city’s hustle and bustle; walking through the thousands of vermilion torii gates creates a calming, serene walk." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeared in print or online for Travel + Leisure, Time, Los Angeles Times, Glamour, and many more. You'll usually find her in an airport. If you do see her there, please say hello. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"Known for its Thousand Torii Gates, this iconic Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan, offers a mesmerizing trail lined with vibrant red gates leading up to the sacred Mount Inari." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeare
"Naureen Khan and her family traveled to Japan, letting their children plan the itinerary. The trip included cultural explorations in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, with highlights like visiting Nintendo centers and navigating dietary restrictions as a Muslim family."
"A city where ancient traditions meet modern life, offering serene temples and vibrant street culture."
"A city on the island of Honshu, Kyoto is known for its classical Buddhist temples, as well as gardens, imperial palaces, Shinto shrines, and traditional wooden houses."