Enjoying the Sights
Use your senses to the full on the Fushimi & Higashioji Course
Distance Approx. 4.9km
Time Approx. 5.5hr
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１Keihan Chushojima Sta.
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２Teradaya Inn
This is the inn for sailors that became one of the stages where the history was made during the last days of the shogunate. It is said that the original building was on the east side of the current one.
３Kizakura Kappa Country
This is the museum of the nationally fam ous Kiz akura sake maker.
These is an easy going facility known as Kappa Country, comprising sake and b eer brewery along with a Kizakura store, bar,plaza and museum. Locals come and freely draw fresh spring water here.
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４Gekkeikan Okura Sake Museum
The white-walled sake breweries suit well the willow-lined canals in Fushimi, a famous home of sake. Amidst such scenes stands an early-twentieth-century sake brewery now converted into a sake archive.
５Jukkokubune & Sanjukkokubune boats
Fushimi, once a castle town, a port town and an inn town, is famed for its spring water and consequently even more famous for its sake. And, a boat trip on a jukoku-bune or sanjukoku-bune is the way to get at aste of Fushimi's history and culture.
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６Keihan Chushojima Sta.
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７Keihan Shichijo Sta.
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８Sanjusangendo Temple
The formal name of this temple is Rengeoin Temple. Shogun Kiyomori built it in the Heian period, and gifted it to Goshirakawahouou (ex-emperor and later a monk).
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９Chishakuin Temple
10Imakumano-jinja Shrine
Revered as one of the three major Kumano shrines in Kyoto, t his shrine is dedicated to the divine spirit brought here from Kumano-no-Hongu (the Kumano main shrine).
11JR Nara Line Tofuku-ji Sta.
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