A branch shrine of Kasama Inari Taisha, one of Japan's three great Inari shrines located in Ibaraki Prefecture. This Kanagawa branch maintains the same spiritual focus on agricultural prosperity, business success, and household protection through the worship of the rice deity Ukanomitama-no-Okami.
- Denomination
- Inari
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Ukanomitama-no-Okami
- Kami enshrined
- Ukanomitama-no-Okami
- Coordinates
- 35.4662299, 139.3191772
Visitor tip
Look for the distinctive fox statues and consider bringing rice or sake as traditional offerings to the Inari deity.
Cultural notes
As an Inari shrine, it features the characteristic red torii gates and fox statues (kitsune) that serve as messengers of the rice deity. Worshippers often pray for good harvests, business prosperity, and family welfare.