New Shine Shrine, located in the heart of Tokyo, is dedicated to Inari Okami, the Shinto god of rice, agriculture, and industry. The shrine complex is situated within a peaceful park-like setting, featuring multiple shrines and structures built across several centuries. Its current state was shaped by the influences of Meiji-era modernization and the Edo period's aesthetic traditions.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Inari
- 祀られている神
- Inari
- 座標
- 35.6944142, 139.696071
参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's tranquil atmosphere, visit at dawn or dusk when the primary hall is not crowded and the surrounding park is particularly serene.
文化的背景
Inari Okami has long been revered for his connection to prosperity, good fortune, and abundance. The shrine is known for its stunning lanterns, specifically the 'Kami-kan,' which is believed to be a symbol of Inari's benevolence.
歴史
The shrine was rebuilt in its current form during the Edo period (1603-1867), as a result of urban renewal efforts.