A view of [Fushimi Inari Taisha] enshrining the god of prosperous business and bountiful harvest...
Fushimi Inari Taisha is a famous spot in Kyoto that is visited by many tourists from all over the world. There are many attractive spots in the surrounding area. This time, we will introduce the surrounding spots and shops that you definitely want to visit when you visit Fushimi Inari Taisha.
From Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine's Omokaru Ishi, go through the torii gates and follow the Y-junction in front of "Neagari no Matsu" for about 5 minutes. Arrive at Kamibo Shrine.
It is said that it was the stage of Princess Kaguya in the Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, and it is said that if you write a wish on a "Kanaebina" doll and dedicate it, your wish will come true. In addition, behind the main hall, a sacred stone in the shape of a bamboo shoot is enshrined, and in front of it is a bamboo torii gate, which is rare even in Japan.
This is the cafe of Tsubakido, a long-established tea shop that is a purveyor of Fushimi Inari Taisha. It is located in the rest area called “Takitori-an”, which stands on the precincts of “Fushimi Inari Taisha”. From the open terrace seats and windows, you can enjoy the scenery of the four seasons, such as cherry blossoms in spring and autumn leaves in autumn.
A 4-minute walk from Keihan Fushimi Inari Station. A cafe that just opened in 2022. Located on the 1st floor of the main building of the Matsui Family Residence (former Nakai Sanin), which is a registered tangible cultural property of Japan, you can see the courtyard from the tasteful wooden shop. Along with large cakes and sandwiches made by the owner, Ami Kimura, you can enjoy drinks such as specialty coffee and tea. It is a space where you can relax during your trip.
A hidden cafe in a residential area about 10 minutes on foot from [Fushimi Inari Taisha]. This is a small restaurant with only eight seats that was opened by the owner, Mr. Ueda, who used to be a nursery school teacher. You can enjoy baked sweets such as muffins, scones, and pound cakes made with Mr. Ueda's special ingredients, along with a wide variety of teas. Takeout is also OK, so don't miss it as a souvenir.
[Marumochiya] has two stores in the [Fushimi Inari Taisha] neighborhood. The cute round rice cakes are a specialty, and are gaining popularity on social media and online shops. In addition to ``Mizumaru Mochi'', which is warabi mochi that pops out when you break a water balloon, there are other Japanese sweets with a chewy texture, such as ``Marumochi'', which has a small colon and a bean paste inside, and ``Mochi Iri Dorayaki,'' which has a large piece of rice cake inside. lineup. Recommended for eating while walking and souvenirs.
[Vermillion-cafe.] stands on the banks of Yashimagaike near [Fushimi Inari Taisha]. Mr. Shigeo Kimura, the ninth-generation owner of [Yakurikitei] on the hillside of Mt. Inari, imagined a cafe in Melbourne, Australia, where he spent 18 years, and immediately after returning to Japan, he and his wife started this business. ``Vermillion'' means ``vermilion,'' and the name was inspired by the vermilion torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. The "Vermillion Plate", which is inspired by an English breakfast, is popular, and goes well with authentic espresso coffee made by the owner.
Inari Station was born in 1879 (Meiji 12) when the former Tokaido Line opened from Kyoto to Otsu Station (now Zeze Station). At the time of its opening, the 'Lamp Hut' built in the station premises is said to have been used for the maintenance and storage of kerosene lamp lighting fixtures such as the station building and for storing oil. It is also designated as a quasi-railway monument as the oldest existing building of the Japanese National Railways. You can't go inside now, but the British brick building is worth seeing.
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