伏見稲荷大社奥社奉拝所

伏見稲荷大社奥社奉拝所 is a locality in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. 伏見稲荷大社奥社奉拝所 is situated nearby to the locality 伏見神宝神社, as well as near the neighborhood Fukakusa-Sasayamacho.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fushimi Inari-taisha and Inari Station.

Fushimi Inari-taisha

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Fushimi Inari-taisha is the head shrine of the kami Inari, located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The shrine sits at the base of a mountain, also named Inari, which is 233 metres above sea level, and includes trails up the mountain to many smaller shrines which span 4 kilometres and take approximately 2 hours to walk up.

Inari Station

Railway station

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Inari Station is a railway station on the Nara Line in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. The station number is JR-D03. It is the closest station to Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine.

Fukakusa-eki

Railway station

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Ryūkokudai-mae-fukakusa Station is a railway station located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It was originally known as Fukakusa Station. The station was renamed in October 2019 to reflect the station's proximity to Ryukoku University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Kyoto and Central Kyoto.

South Kyoto

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Southern Kyoto covers a large part of Japan's former capital, stretching from the Ōharano area in the west to Fushimi-ku, Daigo, and the southern tip of Higashiyama-ku in the east.

Central Kyoto

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Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.

Minami

Suburb

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Minami is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku. Minami is situated 3 km northwest of 伏見稲荷大社奥社奉拝所.