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Perched on a wooded hillside in southern Kyoto, Fushimi Inari is a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Inari, the Shinto deity of rice and sake (Japanese rice wine). The shrine complex dates back ...

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Ujiko literally means worshippers of a guardian deity of a particular area, called “ujigami.” Ageuma Shinji, a Shinto ritual, is held at the shrine on May 4 and 5 every year. Horses carrying ...

Perched on a wooded hillside in southern Kyoto, Fushimi Inari is a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Inari, the Shinto deity of rice and sake (Japanese rice wine). The shrine complex dates back ...

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Deities often were trees, woods, or natural rock formations such as those that survived in Germanic religion into the first ...