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🏛️ Fushimi Inari Shrine

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Obviously this is going to come up in many trip planning suggestions. I think you just need to ask yourself a s

  1. Do I want to walk up a lot of stairs?
  2. Do I want to be surrounded by approximately 1 billion people?
  3. Am I willing to get up extremely early?

If you aren't hitting at least 2/3 yesses, then probably give it a miss. Here is what this actually looks like:

Crowd at the Fushimi Inari Shrine

Chaotic crowd at the Fushimi Inari Shrine

Last updated: 10/22/2025