Indoors and outdoors, the shrine is famous for its beautiful carp, especially the ones on the ceiling in the main hall. It's believed that Inari Okami's love of rice led to a bounty for the region. The shrine honors all kami, including those associated with fertility, agriculture, and prosperity.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Inari Okami
- 祀られている神
- Inari Okami, Fukutomi-no-kami, Shinmei-oki-miko
- 座標
- 40.5975486, 140.4653229
参拝のヒント
Bring rice as an offering by tying it with a red string, which is a traditional practice to show gratitude.
文化的背景
This shrine is famous for its 'carp festival' where thousands of paper carp are released into the nearby River Nansei. The event symbolizes the journey of souls to the afterlife and promotes peace in the community.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt after an earthquake in 1868.