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Nihongi Inari Shrine

二本木稲荷社

Nihongi Inari-sha

Fukushima

A local Inari shrine in Fukushima Prefecture dedicated to the rice and prosperity deity. Like most Inari shrines, it serves the agricultural and commercial needs of the surrounding community, providing spiritual protection for harvests and business endeavors.

Denomination
Inari
Religion
shinto
Enshrined kami
Inari Okami
Kami enshrined
Inari Okami
Coordinates
37.4898785, 139.9008807

Visitor tip

Look for the characteristic red torii gates and fox guardian statues typical 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 depicted in shrine statuary and artwork.

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