Fushimi Inari Hidden Waterfall Sacred Takigyo Ritual Experience
Kyoto, Japan
- 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
What's Included
- A Certified guide
- Tour Photos
- Hidden shrine
- Share the offerings with the gods
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
- FamilyMart Nakai Tofukuji12-chōme-232 Honmachi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0981, Japan
Meet outside Tofukuji Station Exit 2, next to FamilyMart. From Kyoto Station, take JR rapid or local trains. From Shijo Keihan, use Keihan sub-express, semi-express, or local trains (no express). Look for a red or orange “MagicalTrip” sign. The map pin marks the FamilyMart building.
End point
- Fushimi Inari Taisha68 Fukakusa Yabunouchichō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0882, Japan
Drink sacred sake or non-alcoholic amazake, Q&A session
Operating hours.9:30 am
Itinerary
FamilyMart Nakai Tofukuji (Pass By)
1
Gosha-no-taki Shrine
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
2
Gosha-no-taki Shrine
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
3
Gosha-no-taki Shrine
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
4
Gosha-no-taki Shrine
50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- To respect all participants, the tour will start on time. Guests arriving late will not be able to join, reschedule, or receive a refund. Please note that there may be other participants on the same tour.
- Guests under 15 years old and those aged 65 or older are not eligible to participate in the waterfall purification (takigyo). They may observe only, but if you originally booked for takigyo and decide to observe instead upon arrival, no refund will be provided.
- During the waterfall purification (takigyo), you will change into a white ritual outfit. Since it may become see-through after the takigyo, we recommend wearing a swimsuit underneath. If you forget to bring one, disposable undergarments are available for purchase at the shrine for 100 yen.
- While other participants from the same group are performing takigyo, please wait quietly in your own room.
- The tour may be canceled due to traffic conditions, weather, facility operations, or safety reasons.
- The tour fee includes the takigyo experience, shrine entrance, a towel for after the shower, and the offerings set.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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