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池尻稲荷神社

Ikejiri-inari Shrine

Japanese Name池尻稲荷神社
English NameIkejiri-inari Shrine
Prefecture東京都
City世田谷区
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari
Official SiteVisit website →
Coordinates35.6485359, 139.6812985

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About this Shrine

Ikejiri Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the heart of Tokyo's Setagaya ward, dedicated to the worship of Inari Okami, the kami of rice and industry. The shrine's name, 'pool-rice field', refers to its original location near a pond used for irrigation. The shrine has undergone several renovations since its founding during the Edo period, with notable restorations made in the Meiji era.

Cultural Significance

As a Shinto shrine dedicated to Inari Okami, Ikejiri Inari Shrine is an important center for business and industry-related prayers. The shrine is also known for its striking vermilion torii gates and beautiful garden, which offer a serene escape from the bustling city streets.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Okami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

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Try the traditional rice ball offering at the shrine's main gate for a unique and meaningful experience.

History

Founded during the Edo period (1603-1868),

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