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Fushimi-ku, Kyoto



         


Fushimi (伏見区, -ku) is a ward in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto prefecture, Japan. Famous places in Fushimi include the Inari Shrine, with thousands of torii lining the paths up and down a mountain; Fushimi Castle, originally built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, with its rebuilt towers and gold-lined tea-room; and Teradaya, a boat-lodging at which Sakamoto Ryoma was attacked and injured.






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