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Kyoto Fushimi Inari Night Walking Tour
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Kyoto Fushimi Inari Night Walking Tour

by Tomodachi Tours

2 hours
Kyoto
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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
¥11,700¥13,000Save 10%
2 adults × ¥5,850
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This walking tour takes place at Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine in Kyoto and lasts between 90 minutes and 2 hours. The tour begins in the evening, around or after sunset at 6:00 PM, to avoid daytime crowds and heat. During the winter season, a daytime option is available when sunset occurs earlier. An English-speaking guide leads the tour, providing information about the shrine’s history, cultural significance, and the meaning of the thousands of red torii gates. The group walks along the main paths around the shrine grounds, including areas with stone fox statues and smaller shrines, but does not hike the entire way up Mount Inari. The shrine and its vermilion gates are illuminated by lanterns and soft orange lighting during the evening, creating a quiet and cooler atmosphere. Communication with the guide is arranged before the tour via WhatsApp to ensure smooth coordination.

Highlights

Evening walking tour of Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Tour duration about 90 minutes to 2 hours
English-speaking guide included
See the shrine’s torii gates lit by lanterns
Visit quieter areas after dark
No full hike of Mount Inari

What's included

English-speaking guide throughout the tour
Approximately 2 hours of walking tour time

Itinerary

1

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

The tour visits the main spiritual site at Fushimi Inari-taisha, known for its thousands of red torii gates. The walk covers the paths leading up Mount Inari but does not include hiking the entire mountain. The shrine is dedicated to Inari, the god of rice, agriculture, and business, where visitors pray for success, health, and happiness. Along the way, smaller shrines, stone fox statues, and scenic viewpoints are part of the visit.

120 min

Meeting point

The meeting point is in front of the fox statue located at the main entrance of Fushimi-Inari Shrine. The guide assigned for the day will provide detailed information via WhatsApp. If neither is available or you haven't received any communication by 4 hours before, kindly contact us.

End point

The meeting point is in front of the fox statue located at the main entrance of Fushimi-Inari Shrine. The guide assigned for the day will provide detailed information via WhatsApp. If neither is available or you haven't received any communication by 4 hours before, kindly contact us.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–12 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
¥11,700Save 10% vs Viator