Manzoku Inari Shrine, located in Setagaya Ward of Tokyo, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Inari Okami, revered as the patron of fertility, rice harvests, and industry. The shrine's name, Manzoku, means 'fulfillment' or 'abundance,' reflecting its association with prosperity and good fortune. Built in 1633 during the Edo period, the shrine features a unique architectural style blending traditional Shinto elements with Chinese influences.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Inari Okami
- 祀られている神
- Inari, Okami
- 座標
- 35.7255105, 139.7606683
参拝のヒント
To avoid long lines, consider visiting early morning or late afternoon when the shrine is less crowded.
文化的背景
As a major Inari Shrine, Manzoku Inari Shrine hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Setsubun festival in February and the Autumn Leaves Festival. The shrine's torii gate is adorned with vermilion lanterns during these events, creating a stunning visual display.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt after being destroyed by fire in 1629.