Long-term Grain Shrine, dedicated to Inari Okami, the Shinto god of rice, fertility, and prosperity. Located in the heart of Tokyo's Setagaya ward, this shrine is famous for its vermilion torii gate and long rows of vermilion prayer lanterns. Visitors can make offerings to the kami at the shrines' main hall, where a large statue of Inari Okami stands.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Inari
- 祀られている神
- Inari, Okami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Visit during cherry blossom season (March-April) to see the beautiful lanterns and tranquil atmosphere.
文化的背景
The shrine is famous for its 'tsukubai' or drinking fountains, where visitors can purify their mouths before making offerings. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period style, with a large gate and a hall dedicated to Inari Okami.
歴史
Founded in 1681 by Tokugawa Ietsugu, the son of Tokugawa Iemitsu.