Japanese Foxes - Kitsune
Fox guardian at Fushimi-Inari-Taisha Shrine. Foxes (kitsune), regarded as the messengers, are often found in Inari shrines. Found on flickr.com |
Fox holding a key in its mouth, at the main gate of the Fushimi Inari shrine. First and foremost, Inari is the god of rice. And key is an attribute for the rice granary. Found on flickr.com |
Each of the torii at Fushimi Inari Taisha is donated by a Japanese business. Layer after layer.... http://regex.info/blog/ |
The Torii gates (鳥居) at Fushimi Inari Shrine (伏見稲荷大社) These gates date back to 711 A.D. It is a big shrine, located in a district beside, Kyoto. The shrine sits at the base of a mountain also named Inari, and includes trails up the mountain to many smaller shrines. There are thousands of gates that guide you up the mountain. https://www.flickr.com/ |
Real Cat and Stone Fox at the Fushimi Inari Shrine (伏見稲荷大社), Kyoto Japan http://regex.info/blog/ |
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