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Inari Shrine

稲荷神社

Inari Jinja

Gifu

An Inari shrine dedicated to the Shinto deity of rice, sake, agriculture, and prosperity. Like thousands of Inari shrines throughout Japan, this shrine serves as a place of worship for the local community seeking blessings for good harvests, business success, and general fortune.

宗派
Inari
宗教
shinto
祭神
Inari Okami
祀られている神
Inari Okami
座標
35.118364, 136.8209839

参拝のヒント

Look for the characteristic fox guardian statues that are often holding symbolic items like keys, jewels, or sheaves of rice.

文化的背景

Inari shrines are typically identified by their iconic vermilion torii gates and fox statues (kitsune), which serve as messengers of Inari Okami. These shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, reflecting the fundamental importance of rice cultivation and agriculture in Japanese culture.

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