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Takayama Inari Shrine
Attraction
4.4 (2902 reviews)
Washinosawa-147-1 Ushigatachō, Tsugaru, Aomori 038-3305, Japan
+81 173-56-2015
Highlights from Reviews
• fewer crowds
Unlike more famous shrines, this location offers a peaceful and less crowded experience, allowing for quiet enjoyment.
• stunning torii gates
The rows of vibrant red torii gates create a unique and breathtaking visual spectacle along the hillside.
• beautiful scenery
The shrine boasts picturesque landscapes that change beautifully with the seasons, offering great photo opportunities.
• peaceful atmosphere
Visitors consistently praise the shrine's serene and tranquil environment, enhancing the spiritual experience.
• worth the effort
Despite the challenges in getting there, visitors agree that the beauty and unique experience make the trip highly rewarding.
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