Kitsune, the fox, holds a key in its mouth at Fushimi Inari Taisha Shinto Shrine.

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Kyoto, Japan - September 17, 2016: Fushimi Inari Taisha Shinto Shrine. Kitsune, the brown fox, messenger and server of God Inari, holds the key to good luck in its mouth and sports a red apron. Against green tree foliage.

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Size: 3930px × 5895px
Location: Kyoto, Japan
Photo credit: © Claudine Klodien / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: asia, fortune, fox, fushimi, idol, inari, japan, key, kitsune, kyoto, messenger, religion, server, shintoism, shrine, smart, taisha, temple, zenko