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深川稲荷神社

Fukagawa Inari Shrine

Japanese Name深川稲荷神社
English NameFukagawa Inari Shrine
PrefectureChiba
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari Okami
Coordinates35.6829217, 139.7968857

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About this Shrine

Fukagawa Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the Fukagawa district of Chiba, Japan. Dedicated to the god of fertility and prosperity, Inari Okami, the shrine is renowned for its vermilion torii gates and ornate wooden carvings. The shrine's architecture is typical of Edo-period shinkan (Edo-style shrine) design, with a prominent main hall and numerous smaller shrines dedicated to various kami. Visitors can explore the shrine grounds, which feature beautifully manicured gardens and a serene pond. Inari Okami is revered for his role in ensuring bountiful harvests and good fortune, making Fukagawa Inari Shrine a beloved destination for those seeking blessings.

Cultural Significance

Fukagawa Inari Shrine is famous for its 'sacred stones,' a series of large rocks placed on the grounds to purify visitors before entering the main hall. The shrine also hosts a biennial festival, the Shinotsukusa Matsuri, which celebrates the arrival of spring and features traditional dances and music.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Okami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To avoid long lines, consider visiting the shrine early in the morning or late in the afternoon when the sun is not too strong.

History

The shrine was rebuilt in 1717 after being destroyed during the Genroku period (1689-1704).

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