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Fushimi Inari Shrine

伏見稲荷大神

Fushimi Inari Daijin

Fukushima

A local Inari shrine in Fukushima Prefecture dedicated to Inari Okami, the Shinto deity of rice, sake, agriculture, and prosperity. Like many Inari shrines throughout Japan, it serves the local community's prayers for good harvests and business success.

Denomination
Inari
Religion
shinto
Enshrined kami
Inari Okami
Kami enshrined
Inari Okami
Coordinates
37.4961817, 139.9277181

Visitor tip

Look for the characteristic fox guardian statues and small red torii that are typical features of Inari shrines.

Cultural notes

Inari shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, with the head shrine being Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto. Local Inari shrines often feature fox statues as messengers of the deity and red torii gates.

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