An Inari shrine in Nara Prefecture dedicated to the rice and prosperity deity Inari Okami. Like other Inari shrines throughout Japan, it serves the local community's needs for agricultural abundance, business success, and general prosperity.
- Denomination
- Inari
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Inari Okami
- Kami enshrined
- Inari Okami
- Coordinates
- 34.6557938, 135.8123707
Visitor tip
Look for the characteristic fox guardian statues and consider bringing rice or sake as traditional offerings.
Cultural notes
Inari shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, typically featuring fox statues as messengers of the deity and red torii gates. Offerings often include rice, sake, and abura-age (fried tofu), which foxes are believed to favor.