Inari Shrine: A Tranquil Spiritual Haven in Furano
Discover tranquility at Furano's Inari Shrine, a vibrant Shinto sanctuary offering peace and cultural insight in Hokkaido's scenic heartland.
Nestled in Furano, Hokkaido, the Inari Shrine offers a serene escape into Japanese spiritual tradition. As part of the larger Furano Shrine complex, it features vibrant red torii gates and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for reflection and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Inari Shrine
Local tips
- Take a leisurely stroll around the entire Furano Shrine grounds to fully appreciate the serene atmosphere and traditional architecture.
- Visit during the spring to witness the stunning cherry blossoms in full bloom, enhancing the shrine's beauty.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Furano Marche for lunch and local goods.
Getting There
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Walking
From JR Furano Station, the Inari Shrine is approximately a 15-minute walk. Head east from the station and follow Route 38 into central Furano. The shrine will be on your right. There are no entrance fees to access the shrine.
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Public Transport
Local buses operate within Furano. Check the Furano Bus schedule for routes that stop near Wakamatsucho , where the shrine is located. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to Furano Shrine. Bus fares within Furano are typically around ¥200-¥300.
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Taxi
A taxi from JR Furano Station to Inari Shrine takes about 5-10 minutes. Ensure you have your destination written in Japanese, as many taxi drivers may not speak English fluently. The fare is approximately ¥2,500.
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