A thousand red torii gates (the Senbon Torii) stand at Fushimi Inari-taisha, Kyoto, Japan. It is the main shrine of Inari, god of rice and farming

A thousand red torii gates (the Senbon Torii) stand at Fushimi Inari-taisha, Kyoto, Japan. It is the main shrine of Inari, god of rice and farming Stock Photo
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Alex Ramsay / Alamy Stock Photo

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30.8 MB (1.4 MB Compressed download)

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2719 x 3953 px | 23 x 33.5 cm | 9.1 x 13.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

May 2012

Location:

Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan

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Fushimi Inari-taisha is the principal shrine of Inari, kami (god) of rice, agriculture, fertility and foxes. The shrine is famous for the many hundreds of torii gates lining paths up the mountainside, together with thousands of stone foxes (kitsune) who are messengers to the gods, and also guardians of the rice granary

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