Tado Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Gifu Prefecture dedicated to Inari Okami, the deity of rice, prosperity, and good fortune. As an Inari shrine, it features the characteristic red torii gates and fox guardian statues that serve as messengers of the deity.
- 宗派
- Inari
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Inari Okami
- 祀られている神
- Inari Okami
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
Look for the fox statues throughout the shrine grounds, as they are considered sacred messengers of Inari.
文化的背景
Inari shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, with foxes (kitsune) serving as divine messengers. Visitors often leave offerings of rice, sake, or fried tofu, which foxes are said to favor.