Outsei Inari Shrine, located in the Chiba prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of rice and fertility. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional Japanese style, with a main hall made of wood and a vermilion gate. According to local legend, the shrine was built in 1551 by the Hojo clan to honor their patron deity, Outsei Inari. Today, visitors can experience the tranquility of the shrine's gardens and admire the beautiful autumn foliage during the autumn leaves festival.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Inari
- 祀られている神
- Inari
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To avoid long lines, visit the shrine early in the morning or late in the afternoon when possible.
文化的背景
Outsei Inari Shrine is famous for its 'rice-planting' ceremony during the autumn leaves festival, where visitors are invited to participate in a traditional rice-planting ritual. The shrine is also known for its beautiful autumn foliage and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt in 1693 after being destroyed by a tsunami.