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Fushimi Inari-taisha

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Fushimi Inari-taisha is the head shrine of the kami Inari, in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan, sitting at the base of Inari, a mountain 233 meters above sea level whose trails climb past many smaller shrines over about 4 kilometers, roughly a two hour walk.

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A landmark of Japanese traditional architecture.

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