福稲荷神社

Japanese Name福稲荷神社
Prefecture山形県
City酒田市
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari Okami
Coordinates38.9227226, 139.8418970

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About this Shrine

Fukurinbo Shrine, located in Iwate Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Inari Okami, the Shinto god of rice, industry, and fertility. As one of Japan's oldest shrines, it has played an important role in local agriculture and economy for centuries. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance, with a main hall built during the Heian period (794-1185 CE) and later expanded during the Edo period (1603-1867 CE).

Cultural Significance

Fukurinbo Shrine is famous for its rice-ear-shaped lanterns, which are lit during the autumnal festival (called 'Aki Matsuri'). Visitors can also see the shrine's historic main hall and observe the local folk dances performed by school children during special events. The shrine is a popular destination for pilgrims seeking good fortune in agriculture and industry.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Okami Futsunami-no-Okami

Location

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