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瘡守稲荷

Japanese Name瘡守稲荷
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari
Coordinates35.8794365, 140.4008283

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About this Shrine

Located in Ibaraki Prefecture, 瘡守稲荷 Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Inari Okami, the kami of rice, fertility, and prosperity. The shrine's history dates back to the Edo period, and it is said to have been founded by a local farmer who sought the god's protection for his fields. Today, the shrine is known for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, which reflect the local region's unique cultural heritage.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is particularly notable for its association with Inari Okami, who is revered as a powerful deity in agriculture and fertility. Locals often visit the shrine during the autumn harvest season, when they bring offerings of rice and other grains to honor the god's bounty.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Okami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To make a wish at the shrine, tie a red ribbon around a wooden post with your request written on it. Be sure to remove the ribbon before leaving to avoid offending the kami.

History

Founded during the Edo period (1603-1867),

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