Mount Inari

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Mount Inari is a sacred mountain in Kyoto, Japan, famed for its thousands of vermilion torii gates and as the spiritual home of the Shinto deity Inari.

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Mount Inari canonical 1
Mount Kasuga 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shinto sacred site
mountain
sacred mountain
associatedDeity Inari
belongsToTradition Japanese folk religion
Shinto shrine-mountain tradition
climbingTime about 2–3 hours round trip
country Japan
culturalSignificance iconic symbol of Kyoto tourism
major center of Inari worship
dedicatedTo Inari Ōkami
elevation 233 meters
approximately 233 meters above sea level
guardianAnimal fox
hasAccessPoint Fushimi-Inari Station (Keihan Line)
surface form: Fushimi-Inari Station on the Keihan Main Line

JR Inari Station
surface form: Inari Station on the JR Nara Line
hasColorTheme vermilion
hasFeature forest-covered slopes
mountain-top shrine area
network of shrine buildings
pilgrimage routes
stone fox statues
sub-shrines along the paths
hasJapaneseName 稲荷山
hasJapaneseReading Inariyama
hasMainApproach path starting behind the main hall of Fushimi Inari Taisha
hasMainShrine Fushimi Inari Taisha
hasPilgrimagePractice circling the mountain via torii-lined paths
hasStructure Senbon Torii (thousands of torii gates)
hasTrailType loop trail to the summit
hasViewOf Kyoto cityscape
isSacredTo Shinto practitioners
worshippers of Inari
knownFor hiking trails lined with torii gates
panoramic views over Kyoto
thousands of vermilion torii gates
locatedIn Fushimi Ward
Honshu
Kyoto
Kyoto Prefecture
near Fushimi district
southern Kyoto urban area
partOf Fushimi Inari Taisha
surface form: Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine complex
region Kansai region
religion Shinto
touristAttraction yes

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fushimi Inari Taisha locatedOn Mount Inari
Kasugayama Primeval Forest locatedOn Mount Inari
this entity surface form: Mount Kasuga