travel asia japan kyoto fushimi inari taisha shrine neighborhood

The neighborhood around the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is dedicated to serving visitors to the shrine.
The narrow streets are filled with food and "souvenir" shops.

TRAVEL: January 2020


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Crowded neighborhood street, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, 2020.



Sampuru, "sample," waxy fake food represents the menu offered, neighborhood street, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, 2020.



Sampuru, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, 2020.



Sampuru bento boxes, neighborhood street, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, 2020.



Marumochi, round rice ball, shop, neighborhood street, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, 2020.



Kushiyaki, grilled meat on a stick, neighborhood street, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, 2020.



Inari sushi, neighborhood street, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, 2020.
Inari sushi is a type of rice ball stuffed in seasoned Aburaage tofu pouches.


Taiyaki, fish-shaped cake, neighborhood street, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, 2020.
Taiyaki, literally "baked sea bream," is named such because it imitates the shape of the tai, Japanese red seabream.



Ladies dressed in kimonos for visit to Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Kyoto, Japan, 2020.






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