Fushimi Inari-taisha: Location & Nearest Station (2 km from Kyoto Station)
Fushimi Inari-taisha is a Shinto shrine in Yamashiro Province, Kyoto Prefecture, about 2 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.
| Type | Shinto shrine |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 伏見稲荷大社 |
| Location | Yamashiro Province, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Inari Station – about 0.2 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 2 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 39 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 103 km (straight line) |
| Established | 711 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Interest among English readers | about 14,200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 34.96720, 135.77339 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://inari.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Inari Station, about 0.2 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (伏見稲荷大社) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Sekihō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Hōtō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Kenkō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Tōfuku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Funda-in – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.