Located in the prefecture of Miyagi, small room capezaki Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of rice and fertility. The shrine's architecture reflects its location on a scenic cape, with wooden gates and shoji screens blending seamlessly into the natural surroundings. Visitors can explore the shrine's various shrines and altars, including the main hall dedicated to Inari Okami.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Inari
- Kami enshrined
- Inari, Amaterasu
- Coordinates
- 38.3141701, 141.020241
Visitor tip
To avoid getting lost on the cape, consider visiting during low tide when the beach is more accessible.
Cultural notes
Small room capezaki Inari Shrine is dedicated to Inari Okami, the Shinto god of rice, fertility, and prosperity. The shrine is also associated with the mythology of the rice goddess Amaterasu, who was said to have been appeased by a young boy's devotion to his family's rice crops.
Historical note
The shrine was rebuilt after being destroyed during World War II.