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A tourist destination that Japan is proud of Kyoto Fushimi located in the southern part of. Kyoto It is an area that is easily accessible by Keihan train or JR from the station. Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, where you can see the fantastic scenery of Fushimi Inari Station and countless red torii gates, is famous and is visited by tourists from all over the world. Blessed with abundant groundwater, the quaint town that has developed as one of Japan's leading liquor stores is lined with sake breweries and is recommended for those who like liquor. In addition, Fushimi, where the remnants of the end of the Edo period remain, has spots related to Japanese history, such as Teradaya, where Ryoma Sakamoto used to stay, and is a popular tourist spot that history fans must see! Many such highlights Kyoto Introducing recommended sightseeing spots in Fushimi Ward in a ranking format.
1 Fushimi-Inari Taisha
2 Daigoji Temple
3 Kizakura Kappa Country
4 Jonangu
5 Laurel Crown Okura Memorial Hall
6 Fushimi Toshifune
7 Teradaya
8 Gokonomiya Shrine
9 Sekihoji Temple
10 Kyoto Station City Youth Science Center
1. Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari Shrine has a fantastic landscape with red torii gates. It is nicknamed "Inari-san". The main shrine of 30,000 Inari shrines nationwide is "Fushimi Inari Taisha". The origin of the Inari faith is Mt. Inari, and as a god of prosperous business and abundant harvest, it is gathering hot faith. In recent years, it has been introduced in overseas travel guidebooks for Japan, so many worshipers, including foreign tourists, are visiting. Everywhere you walk in the precincts, you will meet the "fox" who is the messenger of Inari Okami. The "Senbon Torii" is famous, and the sight of the vermilion torii that continues forever is wonderful. Photogenic ♫ The fox-shaped "Wishing picture fox" unique to Fushimi Inari Shrine and important cultural properties of the country such as the main shrine are a must-see. !!
2. Daigoji Temple
Daigoji Temple is famous for "Daigoji Hanami", which is said to have been held by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Daigoji was opened in 16th year of Jōgan (874) by Kukai's grandchild, "Rigen Daishi Shobo," welcoming "Cundi Kannon / Nyoirin Kannon" to the summit of Mt. Daigo (Mt. Kasatori). It starts with. After developing as a prayer temple for Emperor Daigo, it was devastated by the wars such as the Onin War, leaving only the five-storied pagoda. With the construction of Sanbo-in Temple, it has become what it is today. Daigoji Temple consists of Kamigoji and Shimodaigo, separated by a steep mountain that takes more than an hour on foot. Kyoto There is the oldest national treasure five-storied pagoda, and Daigoji is a World Heritage Site. Kyoto It's one of the temples I want to visit when I go ♫
3. Kizakura Kappa Country
Kizakura Sake Brewery is famous for the CM song of "Kappappa". Kizakura Kappa Country, a theme park for sake and food produced by Kizakura Sake Brewery. Blessed with abundant underground water, there are many sake breweries in Fushimi, which is suitable for sake brewing. Kizakura is one of them, and it is a sake brewery cultivated in this Fushimi area. "Kizakura Memorial Hall" that introduces nostalgic TVCM exhibitions and traditional sake brewing, "Kappa Museum" where you can understand anything about Kappa, "Kizakura Sake Bar" where you can enjoy special dishes such as local beer, ginjo sake, and sake brewery Kyoto Kaiseki , And "Kizakura Shoten" where you can buy souvenirs and goods, is a spot that both adults and children can enjoy ♫
4. Jonangu
Jonangu Shrine is also a tourist attraction with many weeping plums planted in the Shinen in the precincts. Meishin Expressway Kyoto Located just south of the South IC, it is a shrine that was placed as the guardian deity of the south among the gods placed in the north, south, east and west as the guardian deity of Heiankyo. The ritual deity enshrines Kuni-no-Tsuneson, Yachishoujin, and Nissho-son, and is said to be beneficial for family welfare, apotropaic magic, and prayers for safety. Plums and camellias are also famous, but the "Sanko no Mikami Crest," which is a combination of the sun, moon, and stars, is a must-see at the top of the Jonan Torii. This Shinto crest is called Sanko, and it is said that this crest is on the flag that Empress Jingu erected on the warship during the Silla expedition, and that the flag was placed in this shrine. ..
5. Gekkeikan Okura Memorial Hall
Okura Sake Brewery with a laurel wreath boasting an old history. Near its head office, there is the "Gekkeikan Okura Memorial Hall," which was built using a dozo building. In addition to an easy-to-understand guide to the sake brewing process with videos and exhibition panels, tools used in old sake brewing are on display. In the lobby, you can sample ginjo liquor and plum wine, let them drink sake, and get souvenirs of sake. Please note that reservations are required in advance (groups of 15 or more).
6. Fushimi Ten Ishibune
Fushimi Toshibune, a pleasure boat that tells the history of the port town of Fushimi. The boarding area for the Toshibune is right on the southwest side of the "Gekkeikan Okura Memorial Hall". Fushimi has prospered as a base for water transportation since long ago, and until the Meiji era, many ten-stone boats and thirty-stone boats traveled between Fushimi and Osaka. The Fushimi Tosekibune is a houseboat that recreates the carrier of the time, and you can take a leisurely tour of the quaint waterside surrounded by sake breweries and willow trees. How about a voyage in a tipsy mood, reminiscent of those days in a place related to Ryoma Sakamoto, which was also the stage of the Meiji Restoration? For access, it is convenient to use Nakashojima Station on both the Keihan Main Line and the Uji Line.
7. Teradaya
Teradaya is one of the historic sites that represent the end of the Edo period. In 1862, the Teradaya incident in which nine nobles of the Satsuma domain were killed by the order of Hisamitsu Shimazu, and in 1866, Ryoma Sakamoto was attacked by the shogunate and escaped the difficulty. The place. Teradaya is an inn that has been around since the Edo period, and after being burnt in the Battle of Toba-Fushimi, it was rebuilt in an adjacent location, recreating what it was like at that time. It is still open as an inn where you can actually stay. A usage fee (400 yen for adults) is required for the tour. If you like history, check it out!
8. Gokonomiya Shrine
Gokonomiya Shrine, where the god of sake, Fushimi, is enshrined. Nicknamed "Gokon-san" by the locals, all brands of Fushimi sake are piled up in the precincts. It is said that the name of Gokonomiya was given by Emperor Seiwa because the fragrant water sprang up. Even now, there are many people who come here to fetch the perfume selected from the 100 best waters in Japan. In addition, many people who want to receive the benefits of visiting the shrine and praying for a safe delivery are also visiting. The dry landscape garden related to Kobori Enshu is also a highlight ♫ Access is Keihan Railway Keihan Main Line Fushimi-Momoyama Station, Kintetsu Railway Kyoto It is a 5-minute walk from Momoyama Goryo-mae Station on the line.
9. Sekihoji Temple
Sekihoji Temple, a temple related to Ito Jakuchu. 8th year of Tenmei Kyoto It is a temple of the Zen sect and Obaku sect, where Jakuchu, who lost everything due to the great fire in Rakuchu, ran Soan here and worked hard until he was 85 years old. The last masterpiece of Ito Jakuchu is left. The 500 Arhats dug by the common people with the donation of Ito Yone are a sight to see. Jakuchu's tomb is quietly built in the precincts. The time of autumn leaves is especially recommended. Access is a 5-minute walk from Fukakusa Station.
10. Kyoto Station City Youth Science Center
You can enjoy learning science and science through more than 100 hands-on exhibits. Kyoto City Youth Science Center ". It explains familiar wonders such as local nature, animal ecology, dinosaurs and the mechanism of science in an easy-to-understand manner. The 2nd and 3rd floors of the museum are exhibition halls, and there are plenty of fun exhibits that you can learn while experiencing. Among them are the actual fossils of the ichthyosaur Ichthyosaurus and the moving restoration model of the Tyrannosaurus, and the rich contents are attractive. The hall is fully equipped with a planetarium. Many events such as experiments and crafts are also held.
Summary of recommended sightseeing, gourmet and leisure spots around Kyoto and Fushimi
By the way, how about introducing it in a ranking format to everyone? A trip to see the sights like a model course by combining the above rankings is wonderful, but it is also recommended to "tour the mountains" while enjoying the nature and cityscape of Mt. Inari. There is no doubt that each season will have a different taste! Please check the address, phone number, regular holidays, business hours, admission fees, reservations, etc. in advance on the relevant website or by phone. everyone's Kyoto ・ May Fushimi sightseeing be even more fulfilling ☆
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