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Lesley Jones

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Home / Content / 2019 / September / Date: September 7, 2019
  1. More prayers

    Choose one - write a wish on the back

  2. Shrine selfie

    Pushed along by a wall of tourists. And it's stiflingly hot!

  3. En route

    Everyone is trying to take photos, while being swept along by the crwods

  4. Monkey rules

    We didn't see any monkeys or wild boar

  5. Fortune teller

    All kinds of 'spiritual' things for sale here

  6. Rules for toursist

    There were rules in the loos too

  7. Heading to the torii gates

    It's a long uphill climb through more than 1000 gates to the shrine at the very top

  8. Prayers for sale

    There are many stalls selling prayer cards

  9. Dog statue

    Guardians of the temple

  10. Entering through the gate

    We tried to arrive at opening time, before the crowds

  11. Gateway to Fushimi Inari shrine

    Saturday morning

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