Mikawa Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Fukushima Prefecture dedicated to Inari Okami, the deity of rice, agriculture, and prosperity. Like other Inari shrines, it serves as a place where local communities pray for good harvests, business success, and general well-being.
- Denomination
- Inari
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Inari Okami
- Kami enshrined
- Inari Okami
- Coordinates
- 37.7568723, 140.453416
Visitor tip
Look for the distinctive red torii gates and fox statues that are characteristic of Inari shrines.
Cultural notes
Inari shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, with foxes (kitsune) serving as messengers of the deity and often represented in stone statues throughout the shrine grounds.