Kyoto—Fushimi Inari Shrine

“An early morning start, with many jinrikishas and tandems of coolies; a wild spin through the streets, past shops, temple gates and walls; by the innumerable toriis and lanterns forming arches and vistas in the groves of Inari, the temple of the fox-god…”

Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore, Jinrikisha Days in Japan, (New York, 1891) pp. 304–307