今西神社

Japanese Name今西神社
Prefecture石川県
City白山市
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari
Coordinates36.4980552, 136.5832419

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About this Shrine

Today, we visit the beautiful Shimozawa Shrine in Shirakawa-cho, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. Dedicated to the Shinto god Inari Okami, it is one of Japan's oldest shrines and a must-visit destination for those seeking enlightenment and blessings from the kami.

Cultural Significance

Inshrined at Shimozawa Shrine are multiple kami, including Inari Okami, Ryujin, and Susanoo no Mikoto. The shrine also holds a biennial autumn festival, Aki Matsuri, in which locals dress up as local folk characters and perform traditional dances.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Ryujin Susanoo no Mikoto

Location

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