野々宮神社

Japanese Name野々宮神社
PrefectureSaitama
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari Okami
Coordinates35.8382685, 139.4275931

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About this Shrine

Located in the heart of Saitama Prefecture,野々宮神社 is a serene Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami Inari Okami. The shrine's name, 野々, translates to 'wild' or 'untamed', reflecting its natural surroundings and the untamed spirit of the forest kami it honors. As you approach the shrine, take in the tranquil atmosphere and the vibrant greenery that surrounds it.

Cultural Significance

As one of the oldest shrines in Saitama Prefecture,野々宮神社 is deeply rooted in local tradition. The shrine is particularly associated with the mythology of Inari Okami, who is often depicted as a rice god and patron of agriculture. Visitors can participate in the annual autumn festival ( autumn leaf viewing) to connect with this rich cultural heritage.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Okami

Location

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