楠森稲荷 Shrine in Kanagawa Prefecture is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Inari Okami, the kami of rice and fertility. The shrine's main hall, Torii Gate, is adorned with vermilion paint and a distinctive roof with multiple tiers. The surrounding forest is home to a variety of plant species, including cedar and pine trees, which are believed to be favored by Inari Okami.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祀られている神
- Inari
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To avoid long lines, visit the shrine early in the morning or late in the evening to coincide with the evening prayer ceremony, which typically takes place at 5:30 PM.
文化的背景
As a shrine dedicated to Inari Okami, the castle town of Odawara, where the shrine is located, celebrates its patron deity with an annual 'Shinoda Matsuri' festival in July, featuring traditional dances and music performed by local performers.
歴史
The shrine was established in the Edo period (1603-1867) and has since become a popular destination for pilgrims and nature lovers alike.