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稲荷大明神

Japanese Name稲荷大明神
PrefectureKanagawa
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari Okami
Typeinari Shrine
Coordinates35.2655003, 139.6146560

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About this Shrine

Indra Big Shrine of Rice, dedicated to the Shinto deity Inari Okami, is a historic Shinto shrine located in Yokohama's Minato Mirai district. As one of Japan's oldest shrines, it has played a significant role in Japanese history and culture for over 1,300 years. The shrine is famous for its vermilion torii gate and unique torii gates dedicated to rice and sake. Visitors can experience the tranquil atmosphere of the shrine, which features beautiful gardens and traditional architecture.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is closely associated with Inari Okami, who is revered as the god of rice, fertility, and prosperity. The shrine also hosts various festivals throughout the year, including the Nakamise Matsuri, which celebrates the start of the new year and features traditional music and dance performances.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Okami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

When visiting during cherry blossom season, try to arrive early to secure a spot beneath the blooming sakura trees for stunning views.

History

Founded in the Nara period (710-794 CE), it has been a major center of Shintoism and Buddhism.

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