Kojingamine: A Serene Shinto Shrine Experience in Kyoto
Discover the tranquility of Kojingamine, a beautiful Shinto shrine in Kyoto, where culture, nature, and spirituality intertwine.
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Kojingamine (Tanakasha Shinseki) is a magnificent Shinto shrine that offers a peaceful retreat for tourists and locals alike. Surrounded by nature, this sacred site invites visitors to immerse themselves in traditional Japanese spirituality and breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to Kojingamine (Tanakasha Shinseki)
- 0804 612 Inariyamakanyuchi, Kyoto, Inariyamakanyuchi, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0804, JP
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning hours for a quieter experience and to enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Don't forget to bring a camera; the shrine and its surroundings offer stunning photo opportunities.
- Participate in local rituals to truly immerse yourself in the Shinto culture.
- Check for any seasonal festivals or events that might enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main entrance of Fushimi Inari Shrine, head towards the iconic red torii gates. Walk through the gates and continue on the main path. You will pass several smaller shrines and torii along the way. After approximately 10-15 minutes of walking, keep an eye out for the signs that say 'Kojingamine' as you approach the top of the mountain. The shrine is located at 0804 612 Inariyamakanyuchi, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto.
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Public Transport
If you prefer to take public transport, you can take the Keihan Main Line from Fushimi Inari Station (which is close to the shrine entrance). Board a train bound for Yodo and disembark at Chushojima Station. From there, it's approximately a 20-minute walk back towards Fushimi Inari Shrine. Follow the signs back to the shrine and then continue on the walking path to reach Kojingamine.
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