Located in the scenic town of Nagareyama, Kinugisa Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine dedicated to Inari Okami, the Shinto god of rice, fertility, and prosperity. Built in 1879, the shrine's main hall features a unique architectural style typical of Edo-period temples. Visitors can stroll through the shrine's peaceful grounds, exploring the various shrines and torii gates along the way.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 座標
- 35.6181361, 139.745707
参拝のヒント
To make the most of your visit, consider arriving early to witness the sunrise from the shrine's grounds, a truly unforgettable experience.
文化的背景
As an Inari shrine, Kinugisa Shrine is dedicated to the god of rice and prosperity. The shrine is also famous for its fox statues, which are believed to be messengers of Inari Okami.
歴史
Kinugisa Shrine was rebuilt after its original structure burned down during the Meiji period.