Prayumae Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture. Dedicated to the goddess Inari Okami, the shrine is famous for its numerous torii gates and vermilion lanterns. Visitors can take a stroll through the beautiful gardens and enjoy traditional Japanese sweets and tea at the on-site teahouse.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Inari Okami
- Kami enshrined
- Inari Okami
- Coordinates
- 35.5773237, 140.450462
Visitor tip
For a unique experience, visit during cherry blossom season (late March to early April) and take a photo in front of the famous torii gate.
Cultural notes
Prayumae Shrine is a significant location for the worship of Inari Okami, who is revered as the patron deity of rice fields and industry. The shrine's vibrant colors and lively atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those seeking a taste of traditional Japanese culture.
Historical note
Founded in the 17th century by the Tokugawa family.