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2 attractions in Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by Facebook.

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
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4.6

• Iconic Shinto shrine known for its thousands of orange torii gates. • Look for the torii gates at the entrance to identify it as a shrine. • No statues inside the main hall. • Pray with 2 bows, 2 claps, and 1 bow.


Kiyomizu-dera

Kiyomizu-dera

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4.5

• Buddhist temple with distinctive architecture. • Does not have torii gates at the entrance. • Look for statues of Buddha inside the main hall. • Pray by quietly putting your hands together.

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