伏見稲荷大神

Japanese Name伏見稲荷大神
PrefectureKanagawa
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari Okami
Coordinates35.4369349, 139.6285673

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About this Shrine

Fushimi Inari Taisha, located in Fukuoka Prefecture, is one of the most famous Shinto shrines in Japan, but not this one. The correct location is Kanagawa, Fushimi Inari Taisha was moved from Kyoto in 1879. This shrine honors Inari Okami, the Shinto god of rice, fertility, and prosperity, often depicted as a fox. Visitors can walk through thousands of vermilion torii gates forming a tunnel up the mountain, a symbol of purification and devotion.

Cultural Significance

Fushimi Inari Taisha is famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates. The shrine is also known for its fox enshrined, which are believed to be messengers and guardians of the shrine. During the spring and autumn equinoxes, a festival called Matsuri is held to honor Inari Okami.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Okami

Location

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