稲荷神社

Japanese Name稲荷神社
PrefectureAomori
ReligionShinto
Primary DeitySusanoo
Coordinates40.3008286, 140.4828805

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About this Shrine

The Indra Shrine in Aomori is one of the oldest shrines in Japan, dating back to 757 AD. Dedicated to the Shinto god Susanoo, it's an important site for the region's indigenous Ainu people as well. The shrine's distinctive architecture reflects its history as a sacred space for fishermen and farmers.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is famous for its ' Susanoo no Mikoto', the god of storms and fertility. The enshrined deity is also associated with the Japanese god Indra, a common theme in Shinto mythology. The shrine's unique architecture features a distinctive tiled roof known as 'hi-gasa'.

Enshrined Deities

Susanoo Indra

Location

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