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Inari Shrine

稲荷神社

Inari Jinja

Wakayama

A local Inari shrine in Wakayama Prefecture dedicated to the Shinto deity of rice, sake, and prosperity. Like other Inari shrines throughout Japan, it serves as a place of worship for agricultural abundance and business success.

Denomination
Inari
Religion
shinto
Enshrined kami
Inari Okami
Kami enshrined
Inari Okami
Coordinates
33.7616679, 135.3251878

Visitor tip

Look for the characteristic fox guardian statues that are traditional markers of Inari shrines.

Cultural notes

Inari shrines are among the most numerous in Japan, typically featuring fox statues as messengers of the deity and vermillion torii gates.

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