#attraction/shrine
[Fushimi Inari Taisha](https://inari.jp/) is a shrine in [[Kyōto (京都市)]]. It is a short walk from [[Inari (稲荷)]]. It enshrines five deities--the [Inari Ōkami (稲荷大神)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inari_%C5%8Ckami): [Ukanomitama no Ōkami (宇迦之御魂神)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukanomitama), [Satahiko no Ōkami (猿田毘古大神)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarutahiko_%C5%8Ckami), [Ōmiyanome no Ōkami (天宇受売命)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ame-no-Uzume), Tanaka no Ōkami (田中大神), and Shino Ōkami (四大神).
There were audio guides available as you walk around the shrine:
- [Oinari-san](https://qrtranslator.com/0000001480/000003)
- [The two-storied Romon gate, Gehaiden, Kada no Azumamaro’s former residence, Ochaya](https://qrtranslator.com/0000001480/000004)
- [Main Shrine](https://qrtranslator.com/0000001480/000005)
- [Kaguraden](https://qrtranslator.com/0000001480/000006)
- [Juyosho](https://qrtranslator.com/0000001480/000007)
- [Gonden](https://qrtranslator.com/0000001480/000008)
- [Tamayama Inarisha and Kamimassha](https://qrtranslator.com/0000001480/000009)
- [Okumiya and Byakkosha](https://qrtranslator.com/0000001480/000010)
- [Okusha, Senbon Torī, Omokaru Stone](https://qrtranslator.com/0000001480/000011)
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The shrine features a long path of [torī (鳥居)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torii) that you can walk through up [Inari Mountain (稲荷山)](https://maps.app.goo.gl/Wdx4uCni4UiZU1MZ6). I think the walk took us around 2 hours and reminded me a bit of the [Grouse Grind](https://www.grousemountain.com/grousegrind) at home. There was also an [audio guide](https://qrtranslator.com/0000001480/000012) leading up to the hike.
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There were various things to see along the path, including other shrines and small shops.
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There were also some beautiful views of [[Kyōto (京都市)]] along the path.
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And when exiting the path, we discovered an area full of [cats](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat).
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