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白鳥神社

Shizuoka

Located in the city of Kawagoe, white-tailed eagle shrine, a Shinto shrine dedicated to Inari Okami in Shizuoka Prefecture is a historic and culturally significant site. Founded in 1923 during the Taisho period, it is famous for its traditional architecture and beautiful gardens. The shrine complex features a unique design inspired by the mythological white-tailed eagle, symbolizing purity and protection.

宗教
shinto
祭神
Inari
祀られている神
Inari, Ookamisan, Kashinogami
座標
35.1566997, 137.6497733

参拝のヒント

To appreciate the shrine's garden, visit at dawn or dusk when the sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the intricately designed wooden fences.

文化的背景

This shrine is connected to the legend of Inari Okami, a deity revered for fertility and prosperity. During its annual autumn festival, visitors can enjoy traditional dances performed by shrine maidens, while also participating in food stalls offering local specialties.

歴史

Founded in 1923 during the Taisho period.

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