Discover the Serenity of Fujinomori Shrine
Immerse yourself in Japan's spiritual heritage at Fujinomori Shrine, a tranquil Shinto sanctuary in Kyoto surrounded by nature's beauty.
Fujinomori Shrine, a serene Shinto shrine in Kyoto, offers visitors a tranquil escape into Japan's spiritual heritage. With beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Fujinomori Shrine
- 609 Fukakusa Toriizakicho, Kyoto, Fukakusa Toriizakicho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0864, JP
- +8175-641-1045
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during cherry blossom season for breathtaking views of the blooming trees.
- Take part in the local festivals for a unique cultural experience.
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the gardens and surrounding areas.
- Be respectful of the shrine's customs and rituals while visiting.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Nara. Take Route 24 (Nara to Kyoto road) heading northwest. After about 30 minutes, you will enter Kyoto. Continue on Route 24 until you reach the Fukakusa Toriizakicho area. Look for signs directing you to Fujinomori Shrine. The shrine is located at 609 Fukakusa Toriizakicho, Fushimi Ward. There is parking available nearby, but it can fill up quickly, so try to arrive early.
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Train
From Nara Station, board the Kintetsu Nara Line towards Kyoto. After about 45 minutes, get off at Fujinomori Station. Once you exit the station, head south on Fukakusa Toriizakicho Street. Walk straight for about 10-15 minutes, and you will arrive at Fujinomori Shrine at 609 Fukakusa Toriizakicho, Fushimi Ward. Make sure to check the train schedule in advance for the latest departure times.
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Bus
From Nara, take the Nara City Community Bus (Kotsu) towards Kyoto Station. Get off at the Fukakusa Toriizakicho stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Fujinomori Shrine. Head down Fukakusa Toriizakicho Street, and you will reach the shrine at 609 Fukakusa Toriizakicho, Fushimi Ward. Be sure to check the bus timetable beforehand to avoid long waiting times.
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