North Torio Inari Shrine, located in the heart of Kanagawa Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of rice, fertility, and prosperity. The shrine's name 'north torio' refers to its original location near the northern part of the Torii River, which flows through the prefecture. Visitors can explore the shrine's tranquil grounds, featuring traditional Japanese architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Inari
- 祀られている神
- Inari
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
For a unique experience, try visiting during the spring cherry blossom season or autumn foliage.
文化的背景
As an Inari Shrine, North Torio Inari is famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, symbolizing abundance and prosperity. The shrine also hosts the annual 'Matsuri' festival in September to celebrate the harvest season.
歴史
Founded in 1682 by the Tokugawa shogunate.