Yūtoku Inari Shrine

About

A stunning shrine with vibrant red buildings, peaceful gardens, and city views.

Why go

• One of japan's most beautiful shrines
• A great hidden gem for a japan road trip
• Stunning hillside architecture and a peaceful atmosphere

Must try

• Vermilion torii gates
• Main hall built high on wooden pillars
• Cherry blossoms in spring
• Maple leaves in autumn
• Ajisai pond with hydrangeas and wind chimes

Pro tips

• Take jr train to hizen-kashima station, then bus or taxi
• Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds
• Wear comfortable shoes for uphill paths
• Grounds are always open, main hall 8:30-16:30

Good to know

• Less crowded than many popular tourist spots

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Rating

4.4 / 5 (9883 reviews)

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