Furadon Inari Shrine in Nagano Prefecture is dedicated to the Shinto deity Inari Okami, revered as the patron of agriculture, fertility, and industry. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period's influences, with a wooden torii gate and traditional Japanese-style buildings.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Inari Okami
- 祀られている神
- Inari, Okami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine's storage rooms to see the numerous fox dolls, called 'kitsune,' which are believed to ward off evil spirits.
文化的背景
Furadon Inari Shrine is famous for its many fox statues, a testament to Inari Okami's association with the mythical kitsune. The shrine also hosts the annual Furadon Inari Festival in July, featuring traditional performances and rituals.
歴史
Founded during the Edo period (1603-1867),