Ushiro no Sennyo is a Shinto shrine located in the Kanagawa prefecture, dedicated to Inari Okami, the kami of rice and fertility. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period style, with a rectangular main hall (honden) surrounded by a courtyard and several smaller shrines. Visitors can offer prayers for good luck, prosperity, and safe passage during their journey.
- 宗派
- KCN
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Inari Okami
- 祀られている神
- Inari, Okami
- 座標
- 35.3338429, 139.5487442
参拝のヒント
To experience the shrine's traditional atmosphere, visit during cherry blossom season (March-April) and try some freshly cooked rice cakes offered at the shrines' food stall.
文化的背景
As Inari Okami is revered as the patron deity of commerce and industry, Ushiro no Sennyo hosts an annual festival in May to promote local businesses and trade.
歴史
Founded in 1653, Ushiro no Sennyo was originally a private shrine dedicated to the Hōjō family.