Fukushima Inari Shrine is a local Inari shrine dedicated to the kami of rice, agriculture, and prosperity. Like other Inari shrines throughout Japan, it serves the local community's prayers for good harvests, business success, and general prosperity.
- Denomination
- Inari
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Ukanomitama-no-Okami
- Kami enshrined
- Ukanomitama-no-Okami
- Coordinates
- 37.7555722, 140.4687723
Visitor tip
Look for the distinctive fox statues and red torii gates typical of Inari shrines.
Cultural notes
Inari shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, often characterized by red torii gates and fox guardian statues (kitsune) which serve as messengers of the rice deity Inari.