初富稲荷神社

Japanese Name初富稲荷神社
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari
Coordinates35.7736090, 139.9990451

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About this Shrine

Located in the town of Nihari, Ibaraki Prefecture, 初富稲荷神社 is a small Shinto shrine dedicated to the rice goddess Inari Okami. The shrine's name reflects its historical connection to the local agricultural industry and the importance of rice cultivation in the region. As one of the few shrines in Japan specifically enshrined to Inari, 初富稲荷神社 offers a unique glimpse into the significance of this deity in rural Ibaraki.

Cultural Significance

As a shrine enshrined to Inari Okami, 初富稲荷神社 is particularly relevant during the annual Matsuri festival, which honors the goddess's patronage of agriculture and fertility. Locals often bring offerings of rice, sake, and other agricultural products to the shrine during this time.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Ookami

Location

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